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- Origin of sexual intercourse. A1352
- Origin of unrestricted sexual intercourse between husband and wife. A1352.1
- Means of persuading persons to intercourse. A1352.2
- Former intercourse by navel. A1352.3
- Origin of menstruation – Eve and the serpent. It is a punishment because Eve had intercourse with the serpent. A1355.1
- Sexual intercourse of animals. A2496
- Offspring of human and animal intercourse. B636
- Cocks kept from intercourse with hens have tenderest meat. B754.5
- Peacock pregnant without intercourse. Male spits up semen and female eats it. This as a curse. (Cf. A2236.5.) B754.6
- Tabu: sexual intercourse. C110
- Tabu: sexual intercourse with unearthly beings. (Cf. C122.) C112
- Tabu: sexual intercourse in sacred precinct. (Cf. Q551.3.) C116
- Nuptial tabu. Man and wife forbidden intercourse for definite time. C117
- Tabu: intercourse with resuscitated wife for particular number of days. C117.1
- Miscellaneous tabus concerning sexual intercourse. C119
- Tabu: sexual intercourse at certain time. C119.1
- Tabu: sexual intercourse during illness. C119.1.1
- Tabu: sexual intercourse on Sabbath. C119.1.2
- Tabu: intercourse at hunting season. C119.1.3
- Tabu: sexual intercourse during religious festival (18 days). C119.1.4
- Tabu: intercourse before worship. C119.1.5
- Tabu: intercourse at night. C119.1.6
- Tabu: sexual intercourse during menses. C142
- Transformation by sexual intercourse. D565.5.1
- Disenchantment by sexual intercourse. Man disenchants woman in form of a bear. D743
- Fairy queen's beauty temporarily destroyed by intercourse with mortal. F304.2
- Incubus. A male demon who comes in sleep and has sexual intercourse with a woman. F471.2
- Poison damsel. Woman nourished on poison is fatal to her husbands. Sometimes the poisoning is from fatal look or breath, sometimes from intercourse. F582
- Witches have sexual intercourse with devil or his minions. G243.3
- Satan's sexual intercourse with Eve. G303.12.7.1
- Rocks falling together and thread entering needle's eye suggest sexual intercourse: hence its beginning. J86
- Imagined intercourse, imagined payment. A woman demands money for a visit which she dreams of having had from a merchant. She is shown the money in a mirror. J1551.1
- Trickster masking as girl's father advises intercourse with trickster. She obeys. K1354.1.1
- Seduction of person ignorant of sexual intercourse. K1363
- Long distance sexual intercourse. Trickster by magic has intercourse with woman across stream. K1391
- Refraining from sexual intercourse as penance. (Cf. C110.) Q535.3
- King demands intercourse with woman in childbed. S185.2
- The relative pleasures of love. Do men or women have the greater pleasure in sexual intercourse? Man who has been transformed to woman answers that women have the greater pleasure. The goddess blinds him as punishment. T2
- Bride afraid of intercourse refuses consummation until judge orders it in court. T166
- Bridegroom must be taught sexual intercourse. T166.2
- Death from intercourse. T182
- Jealous husband objects to wife's enjoyment of intercourse: thinks she has had previous experience. T257.8
- Wife withholds intercourse from husband to enforce demand. Cf. Aristophanes' Lysistrata. T283
- T317.0.1 Life shortened by incontinence. 300-year old man has had intercourse every two years. T317.0.1
- Bestiality. Intercourse of a human being and an animal. T465
- Necrophilism: sexual intercourse with dead human body. T466
- Intercourse with sleeping girl. T475.2.1
- Conception from extraordinary intercourse. T517
- Conception from intercourse with demon. T539.3
- Symbolism: needle and thread – sexual intercourse. Z186