Lie: the great snake.
Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lies about animals. · Lies about reptiles. · view the constellation · filed as X1321.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- North American Indigenous Myths of the Cherokee , Snake. Fish, and Insect Myths — Myth 49 49. the snake tribe
- Depth Commentary Themis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion , CHAPTER 1X
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 21
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 4, Canto 8
Carried in tale types
- The Great Ox · ATU 1960A 1 recorded variant
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