μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Lie: the hunter in danger.

Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lie: Great hunters and fishermen. · Lie: hunter's unusual experiences. · view the constellation · filed as X1133

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Filed under Lie: hunter's unusual experiences.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Lie: man uses remarkable means of getting out of tree stump Man escapes from bear by running for a long time, from summer to winter. Bear chases man in July; he finally crosses a river on the ice. The bear falls in or stops following (in December) Man in barrel grabs wolf by the tail and is drawn out of danger Man escapes from bee's nest on bear's tail Tigers stand on each other's heads trying to reach man in tree. His tears form a stream
Filed beside it
Game rolls down hill in snow; snowball builds up around game, keeps it fresh and protected until used Fruit tree grows from head of deer shot with fruit pits Water of stream or lake freezes just as frogs jump into lake. The frogs are caught in the ice Ingenious skinning of animal

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