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• Rebel god is author of all poisonous things. A63.7
• Poisonous water created by the devil. A63.7.1
• God of poison. A499.6
• Rivers of poison in hell. A671.2.2.1
• Death origin: God sends a woman to sell poisoned curds to man. A1335.12
• God sends centipede down to introduce death into the world through its poisoned sting. A1335.13
• Snake created to suck poison from earth. A2145.3
• Only one serpent had sting: fed poison to the rest. A2219.3
• Why giant lizard is blind. Chose poison instead of eyes. A2332.6.2
• Origin of poisonous plants. A2692
• Devastating birds with poisonous spells on their wings. B33.1.4
• Peacock's feathers ruffled in presence of poison. (Cf. B143.1.2.) B131.5
• Falcon saves master from drinking poisoned water. B143.1.4
• Faithful falcon killed through misunderstanding. Tries to warn the king against drinking water poisoned by snake. B331.1
• Faithful horse killed through misunderstanding. Tries to warn king against drinking water poisoned by snake. B331.1.1
• Helpful hedgehog forces snake to suck out poison from bitten raja. B511.1.3
• Snake gives man antidote for poison. B514.3
• Animal warns against poison. B521.1
• Snake sucks poisonous dew from grass. B765.3
• Snake sucks poison from bite it has itself made. B765.8
• Poisonous snakes in certain region have no venom. B765.9
• Garlic juice dangerous to poisonous animals. B776.0.1
• Mud puppy considered poisonous. B776.3.2
• Tabu: poisoning fish causes storm. C41.4
• Transformation: poison to stone. D471.7
• Man poisons couple, owners of magic gong, and gains possession of it. D838.11
• Magic object detects poison. (Cf. D1317.4.) D1317.0.1
• Magic bracelet warns of poison. (Cf. D1074, D1317.0.1.) D1317.4
• Truth-telling voice in wall warns against poisoned food. D1317.4.1
• Magic ring warns of poison. (Cf. D1076, D1317.4, D1317.0.1.) D1317.5.1
• Magic object protects from poison. D1383
• Magic garment protects from poison. (Cf. D1052.) D1383.1
• Charms protect from poison. (Cf. D1273.) D1383.2
• Magic ring protects against poison. (Cf. D1076.) D1383.3
• Song protects against poison. (Cf. D1275.) D1383.4
• Magic hymn protects against poison. (Cf. D1275.3, D1380.14.1.) D1383.4.1
• Leek in beer protects against poison. (Cf. D983.3.) D1383.5
• Magic red stone protects from poison. (Cf. D1070.) D1383.6
• Magic bag shaken against enemies renders them helpless in face of mist or poison. (Cf. D1193.) D1410.7
• Magic antidote for poison. D1515
• Remedies for poison. D1515.1
• Charms as antidote for poison. (Cf. D1273.) D1515.2
• Bath in milk of white, hornless cows as antidote for poison. D1515.3
• Snake stone applied to snakebite absorbs poison. (Cf. D930.) D1515.4.2
• Blood makes tree (and surroundings) poisonous. (Cf. D1016.) D1563.2.2
• Snake's venom poisons tree. D1563.2.2.2
• Fountains poison and cure. One, with bronze vessel, tastes sweet and poisons; other, with iron vessel, tastes bitter and cures. D1663.4
• Magic tree gives money to good brother, poisonous animals to bad. (Cf. D950.) D1663.6
• Sign of the cross made over beer protects against poison. D1766.6.4
• Magic detection of poison. (Cf. D1317.0.1.) D1817.0.2
• Magic invulnerability of saint enables him to break poisonous snakes in bare hands. D1840.1.1
• Saint invulnerable to poison. D1840.1.2
• Poisoned drink or food made harmless by saint's blessing. D1840.1.2.1
• Man proof against poison. (Cf. D1840.1.2.) D1841.8
• Poisoning by magic. D2061.1.3
• Snake sucks poison from snake bite. D2161.4.10.2.2
• Wounds from poisoned arrows healed by bath of milk. D2161.4.14.1.1
• Magic used against poison. (Cf. D1515.) D2168
• Poison magically separated from drink. D2168.1
• Resuscitation by removal of poisoned apple. By shaking loose the apple from the throat of the poisoned girl the prince brings her to life. E21.1
• Resuscitation by removal of poisoning cobra flesh from dead man's mouth. E21.1.1
• Resuscitation by removal of poisoned comb. E21.3
• Resuscitation by removal of poisoned slippers. E21.4
• Resuscitation by sucking poison from wound. E21.5
• Person with poisonous tooth. Poison dissolves flesh. F513.1.3
• Poisonous white hair in eyebrow that causes death to the first person who sees it each day. F555.7
• Poison damsel. Woman nourished on poison is fatal to her husbands. Sometimes the poisoning is from fatal look or breath, sometimes from intercourse. F582
• Poison pool. F717.2
• Poisoned arrows. (Cf. F833.6.) F831.3
• Sword with poisoned edge. (Cf. F831.3.) F833.6
• Remarkably hot spear must be kept in bath of blood (poison). F834.1
• Marvelous cure for poison. F959.6
• Enemy cured by poisoned cake he has sent to holy man in order to destroy him. F959.6.1
• Immunity to poison by eating poisons. (Mithridates.) F959.6.2
• Poison of hydra corrodes the skin. F1041.5
• Vessel of poisoned ale inverted; only poison flows out. F1092
• Ordeal by poison. H223
• Ordeal by kissing poisonous serpents. H224.1
• Drinking bitter water as chastity test. Water will poison the unchaste. H411.4.1
• Chastity ordeal: poisonous snake around girl's neck. H412.5
• Poison in nectar: wife who betrays husband to his enemies. H592.2
• Nectar in poison: mistress who saves her lover. H592.3
• Riddle: one killed none and yet killed twelve. (Horse is poisoned; raven eats of him and dies; twelve robbers eat raven and die.) H802
• Poisoned food test. Attempt to kill hero by feeding him poisoned food. H1515
• Attempt to poison by druids. H1515.1
• Poisoned drink test. Attempt to kill saint by giving him poisoned drink. H1515.2
• Poisoned clothing test. Attempt to kill hero by poisoning clothing. H1516
• Test: bite of poisonous snake. H1517
• Saint drinks poison without injury as proof of power of Christianity. H1573.3.1
• The "poisoned" pot. The wife tells the husband that a certain pot of preserves is poison. He decides to kill himself and eats the preserves. He believes that he is poisoned and lies down for dead. J2311.2
• Thief leaves food untouched when owner pretends to be poisoned by it. (Playing poison.) K439.4
• Robbers fed poisoned food. K439.6
• Compassionate executioner: sleeping potion supplied instead of poison. K512.4
• Poisoned food (drink) fed to animal instead of to intended victim. Animal perishes. K527.1
• Enemies invited to feast and poisoned. K811.1.2
• Victim lured into trough: is pounded up with poisoned fish. K838
• Dupe tricked into measuring boar whose bristles are poisoned. K898
• Murder by leaving poisoned wine. K929.1
• Woman tricked into giving poison to her husband: thinks it a love-philtre. K945
• Murder by throwing poisoned bread into mouth. K951.3