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Motifs
- Origin of compulsory drinking at feast. A1514
- The one compulsory thing. Unless one does this one thing, misfortune comes. (Sometimes one is under magic compulsion.) C650
- The one compulsory question. Percival must ask the meaning of the strange sights he sees; else the Fisher King will not be healed. C651
- The one compulsory song. Beer cannot be brewed until an old man sings the song of the origin of beer. C671
- Slamming drawbridge to otherworld. Slams as hero leaves and (almost) injures him. He has failed to do the one compulsory thing. (Percival.) F152.2