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- Bleeding wood as sign of Doomsday. A1002.2.2
- Blood from wizard becomes red grain of cedar. Bleeding head of wizard who tries to kill the sun placed on top of a tree. (Cf. A2755.1.) A2731.3
- Bleeding from breaking tabu. C949.4
- Speaking and bleeding trees. Reincarnated persons. E631.0.4
- Bleeding rock. F809.4
- Men disappear at revolving bleeding rock. F809.4.1
- Bleeding tree. Blood drops when tree is cut. F811.20
- Bleeding lance. Stream of blood flows from it into silver cup. (Cf. D1086.) F991.1
- Bleeding knife. F991.1.1
- Bleeding bone. Man cuts into dry bone that bleeds. F991.2
- Bleeding cake. F991.3
- Bleeding loaf of bread. F991.3.1
- Bleeding rock. F991.5
- Witch may be recognized by absence of bleeding when she is pricked with pins. G259.3
- Breaking spell on animal by bleeding or maiming animal. Witch suffers same loss or injury. G271.4.4
- Hero pursues and kills fugitive in spite of bleeding wounds. H1507
- Urination of bull thought to be bleeding. J1818.1
- Murder by bleeding: taking more blood than victim realizes. K923
- Deception by sham blood. By stabbing bag of blood (or otherwise) trickster makes dupe think that he is bleeding. K1875
- Cure by fall which causes bleeding. N644