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- Moon tied to sun so that when sun sinks moon is dragged up to light earth. A735.1
- Rain kept in waterskin dragged along sky floor. A1131.4.1
- Wound healed by water from place wounded man's heel dragged. (Cf. D1240.) D1503.16
- Rich man dragged from grave by demons in hallowed ground and flung into grave in unblessed ground. E411.0.5.1
- Fisherman dragged through sea by seal escapes. F1088.3.2
- Undutiful son rebuked by father. Father tells son not to drag him past the threshold, because he had dragged his own father only up to that point when he had thought of putting him out of his house. J121.2
- Numskull dragged. J2132
- Man catches buffalo by rope and is dragged to death. J2132.1
- Fool ties rope to his leg and to dog. Is dragged. J2132.2.1
- Hand bound to dog's leash: person dragged. J2132.2.2
- Numskull rides on tiger's back. (Cf. J1758.1.1.) Dragged to his death (or injured). J2132.4
- Animal allows himself to be tied to another's tail and is dragged to death. J2132.5
- Race won by deception: chariot disabled. A rival in a chariot race inserts linchpins of wax instead of those of bronze in the hero's chariot. The latter is dragged to death. K11.4
- Water-monster, trying to pull horse into water, is dragged to house where he begs for his life and is spared. K1022.2.1
- The bear bites the seemingly dead horse's tail. Is dragged off by the horse. K1047
- Noose changed so that ogre's daughter is dragged to death. K1611.4
- Doctor know-all accidentally saves raja. Roof caves in after he has dragged raja out with the intention of killing him and putting an end to all of his questions. N688.1