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Motifs — first 20 of 88
- Bears as God's messengers. A165.2.1.1.4
- One bear-child escapes death, is ancestor of all bears. A1006.8
- Why bears do not have breasts for nursing. A2353.4
- Why grizzly bears have three stripes on inside of stomach. A2367.2.1
- Why bears have short, crooked legs. A2371.2.4
- Why bears hibernate. A2481.1
- Enmity between bears and goats. A2494.8.1
- Why black bears are better eating than grizzly bears. A2511.1
- Why grizzly bears are pugnacious. A2524.1
- Why bears attack men. A2524.3
- Plantain disobeys mother: hence bears but one stalk. (Cf. A2771.2.) A2722.1
- Why plantain bears but one stalk. (Cf. A2722.1.) A2771.2
- Why sago bears fruit from the stem. A2771.3
- Why banana bears fruit from crown of tree. A2771.4
- Why certain willow tree bears fruit when fruit trees bear. A2771.6
- Mythical bird running before the sun bears inscription of golden letters. B7.3
- Fish bears men-children. Has swallowed rinsings of man's mouth. B631.3
- Lioness bears man child. B631.4
- Cow bears man child. B631.5
- Tigress bears men-children. B631.6