Lies about flies — Mythoi

Motif

Lies about flies.

Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lies about animals. · Lies about insects. · view the constellation · filed as X1294

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Filed under Lies about insects.

1 finer motif beneath it

Lie: flies build bridge

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Carried in tale types

The Great Insect · ATU 1960M 2 recorded variants

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