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Motifs
- Widespread calamity when feast of John the Baptist shall fall on certain day. A1002.1
- Calamity as punishment for sin. A1003
- Preservation of life during world calamity. (Cf. A1020, A1038, A1045.) A1005
- Inclosure made during world calamity and only best types of animals and men preserved. A1005.2
- Renewal of world after world calamity. A1006
- New race from single pair (or several) after world calamity. (Cf. A1038, A1045.) A1006.1
- New race from incest after world calamity. A1006.2
- New race made of red earth after world calamity. A1006.3
- World calamity will begin in Palestine. A1007
- Animals from transformations after deluge or world calamity. A1711
- Worm, thinking that world is coming to end, blinds self so as not to see calamity. (Cf. A2332.6.4.) A2284.3
- Ghost light indicates impending calamity. E530.1.5
- Dead predict calamity or disaster. E545.16
- Ghost as omen of calamity or ill fortune. E575
- Appearance of wraith as calamity omen. E723.8
- Devil haunts premises about to be visited by calamity. G303.15.1
- Crow flying away says, "A wise man remains not in the place of calamity; but a fool stays there, and sups fear and sorrow." J171.3.1
- Bewailing a calamity that has not occurred. J2198