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- Why dog barks after thief. A2426.1.5
- Why squirrel barks when attacked. A2462.1
- Village founded on spot when cock crows, dog barks, and mithian bellows. B155.2.1
- Man barks his shins on dark night. "By the great bugaboo! If I was the Almighty and had a moon, I'd hang it out on a night like this." J1261.1.3
- The man in place of a watch-dog. The master orders his serf to watch the manor at night in place of the dog. When the thieves come, the serf barks: "Dress, dress .... They take, take .... They lead, lead .... " The master does not understand the barking and pays no heed to it – is robbed of his property. J1511.12
- Man made to believe that he is a dog. He barks at people. J2013.2
- Dog pretends to be calling dog in the moon when he barks. K1735
- Dog at his master's table is friendly to guest. On the street he barks at him. K2031.1
- Hero embarks in rudderless boat. N781
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