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- Why all limbs are dependent on body. A1391.1
- Solomon's power to hold kingdom dependent on ring; drops it in water. D1335.5.2
- Magic hat works independently. (Cf. D1067.1.) D1601.3
- Sickness of princess dependent on witch's fire. When fire is high, princess is very sick. Princess recovers when fire is put out. (Cf. D2065.4.) D2064.2
- Insanity of princess dependent on height of fire. (Cf. D2064.2.) D2065.4
- Body dependent on soul. E727.3
- Life dependent on external object or event. Person's life is mystically connected with something else and comes to an end when that thing is destroyed. E765
- One person's life dependent on another's. E765.5
- Vital bodily members. They possess life independent of the rest of the body. (Cf. F1096.) E780
- Dwarf makes return of child dependent upon guessing of riddle. F451.5.15.2
- Learning a trade in bed. Working independently, the lazy fellow spoils the materials received – starts making something big, which at the end turns to nothing. For example, begins with forging a plough: this becomes an axe, the axe a knife, and knife a needle, the needle – nothing. (Cf. J2080.) W111.5.9
- Chains with interdependent members. Z40
- Miscellaneous interdependent chains. Z49