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• Moon-god, overcome in contest with mortal, threatens to withold rain and game. A182.3.6
• God killed and eaten. A192.1.2
• Clouds as tapa beaten out by woman in moon. A705.1.2
• Sun originally so hot that it threatens all life. A727.1
• Stars as children of sun eaten by their father. Hence no stars in the day. A764.1.1
• World turned topsy-turvy and eaten by an earthworm. A1099.3
• Assignment of edible animals. Certain animals may be eaten by man. A1422
• What animals are to be eaten by man. A1422.0.2
• Origin of flounder from Virgin Mary's half-eaten fish. (Cf. A2305.1.2.) A2126.0.1
• Why dog looks back at person who has beaten him. A2471.6.1
• Treasure-producing bird-heart. (Cf. D1015.1.1.) Brings riches when eaten. B113.1
• Animal languages learned from serpent (not eaten). (Cf. B176.) B165.1
• Talking animal or object refuses to talk on demand. Discoverer is unable to prove his claims: is beaten. B210.2
• Man hangs wolf who has eaten sheep left in his charge. B275.1.3.1
• Llewellyn and his dog. Dog has saved child from serpent. Father sees bloody mouth, thinks the dog has eaten the child, and kills the dog. B331.2
• Helpful animal killed (threatened) by ungrateful hero. B336
• Eaten meat of bear-lover causes unborn son to have bear characteristics. (Cf. B611.1.) B635.1.1
• "Bear's food." To urge on his horses a man threatens them with the bear, calling them "bear's food." The bear hears and comes for them. C25
• Child threatened with ogre. Latter takes child off. C25.1
• Tabu: breaking bones of eaten animal. C221.3.2
• Eight handfuls of food only to be eaten during ceremony. C231.5
• Forbidden tree. Fruit of all trees may be eaten, except one. C621
• Tabu: entering chariot less than three weeks after having eaten horseflesh. C756.4
• Animals produced when forbidden drum is beaten. C916.2
• "Shame and disgrace" threatened for refusing love of forthputting woman. C929.1
• Person beaten by whips for breaking tabu. C982
• Magic object eaten unwittingly. D859.4
• Magic bird-heart eaten unwittingly. D859.4.1
• Magic bird-liver eaten unwittingly. D859.4.2
• Bird's head (when eaten) teaches animal languages. D1301.4
• Heart of enemy eaten produces magic strength. D1335.1.2
• Fighting animals eaten produce magic strength. (Cf. D1032.) D1335.1.3
• Filth (dirt, excrements) eaten gives immortality. (Cf. D1002.) D1346.13
• Magic fish (eaten) causes fecundity. (Cf. D1032.1.) D1347.5
• Magic nuts (eaten) produce love. (Cf. D985.) D1355.12
• Eaten fruit causes sexual desire. (Cf. D981.) D1355.14
• Magic lamp (eaten, causes thirst.) (Cf. D1162.1.) D1373.0.1.1
• Rock beaten by sword provides water. (Cf. D930.) D1549.5.1
• Magic bird-heart (when eaten) brings man to kingship. (Cf. D1015.1.1, B113.1.) D1561.1.1
• Bird (when eaten) brings man to kingship. (Cf. D932.) D1561.1.1.1
• Magic fish (when eaten) brings man to kingship. (Cf. D1032.1.) D1561.1.1.2
• Snake's head (when eaten) brings man to kingship. (Cf. D1011.0.3.) D1561.1.1.3
• Magic bird (when eaten) gives power of excreting jewels. (Cf. D1032.) D1561.2.1
• Eaten object speaks from inside person's body. D1619.2
• Eaten magic dog howls from eater's belly. D1619.2.1
• Eaten goat bleats from eater's stomach. (Cf. D1032.) D1619.2.2
• Loaves and fishes, eaten at night, restored next morning through power of saint. D1652.1.10.1
• Magic power acquired by eating fish which have eaten dead magician's flesh. D1721.2
• Possession of magic knowledge and witchcraft from having eaten of father-of-man's corpse. D1735.4
• Rejuvenation by being reborn. Man in fish form eaten and reborn. (Cf. T511.) D1889.7
• Apple divided and eaten as love charm. (Cf. D1355.7.) D1905.2
• Magic corn eaten by animal becomes gold. D2102.5
• Wolf is forced by saint to be substitute for eaten calf. D2156.8
• Resuscitated eaten animal. (Cf. E171.) An animal is eaten. When his bones are reassembled he revives. E32
• Eaten person resuscitated. E32.0.1
• Resuscitation from excrement of one who has eaten person (animal). E41
• King eaten every morning: revived daily. E155.6
• Talking bones of eaten man advise hero. E366.3
• Fate of ghosts of persons eaten by tigers. E419.12
• Hunting woman beaten with sticks of rowan-tree and ankles of corpse tied with branches of same tree. E442.1
• Wild huntsman has his horse beaten. E501.15.2
• Reincarnation of girl eaten by tiger as bird. E613.0.6
• Eaten heart gives one the owner's qualities. E714.4.1
• Souls of dead eaten by sky-spirits. E752.8
• Souls of wicked eaten by deity. E752.9
• Animals eaten by fairies become whole again. F243.3.1
• Fairy food undiminished when eaten. F243.4
• When changeling is threatened with burning, child is returned. (Cf. F321.1.4.3.) F321.1.4.5
• Changeling beaten and left outside; the mortal child is returned. F321.1.4.6
• Fairy bread must be eaten same day it is given or it turns to toadstools. F343.19.1
• Fairies threaten watcher of sheep. F361.11
• Dwarfs threaten mortals. F451.5.2.8
• Ambergris made from bitumen eaten by fish. F826.2
• Victim pecks on swallower's stomach. (Cf. F912.3.) Bird eaten by king pecks on his stomach. King vomits and bird escapes. F915.1
• Hunchback cured by having hump severely beaten. F953.1
• Ritual cannibalism: corpse of hero (demigod) eaten to acquire his strength. G13.1
• Human flesh eaten unwittingly. G60
• Relative's flesh eaten unwittingly. G61
• Child recognizes relative's flesh when it is served to be eaten. G61.1
• Mother recognizes child's flesh when it is served to be eaten. G61.2
• Voice of slain and eaten child comes from the heart of cannibal. (Cf. F911.1.) G72.4
• Father takes his daughter to cannibal to be eaten. G75
• Aged person eaten. G76
• Ungrateful cannibal. Eats offered food and then threatens hosts. G85
• Witch bound and beaten. G275.7
• Witch overcome by threatening with sword. G275.15.1
• Enormous quantities of food eaten by demons. G302.9.7
• Devil has only one foot. The wolf which he made has eaten the other. G303.4.5.1.1
• Clam shell invites man down into sea so he can be eaten. G308.7
• Recognition by shoes with which the father had once beaten his son. H36.1.1
• A piece of cloth on one's back as a guarantee against his being eaten on the way. H119.1
• Princess wins wrestling match with suitor by revealing her breast. He looks and is beaten. H331.6.1.1
• Bride test: to allow oneself to be beaten with shoe. H386.1
• Riddle: what is that which has drunk water for its sustenance and eaten after its death? (Moses's staff, which became a serpent.) H824
• Task: eat bread but bring it back whole. (Center of loaf eaten.) H1071
• Task: eating room-full of salt. (Trickster eats only a pinch. "He who has eaten with a friend as much salt as I have eaten and does not recognize the friendship will not do so though he eat ten rooms full of salt.") H1141.3
• Question (propounded on quest): Why is the cow so severely beaten every day by her calf? Answer: in her last birth she had been the young of her present calf and had treated it the same way. H1292.16
• Killing trees threaten hero. H1522
• Young ass avoids food eaten by animals before being slaughtered. Runs to his mother and asks to have all remains of the hog's food taken out. J12
• Tiger, jackal, and bear each learn to fear man. They report him as head-thumper (he has beaten the tiger), turn-twister (he has swung jackal by tail), and top-tumbler (he has fallen out of tree on bear). J17.1