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Motifs — first 20 of 22
- Man created from fingernail. A1263.2
- Origin of fingernails. A1311.3
- Fire carried from heaven in fingernails. A1415.1.1
- Tabu: trimming fingernails. C726
- Transformation: fingernails to gold. D475.1.21
- Transformation: fingernails into jewels. D475.4.6
- Magic sight by looking at polished fingernail. D1821.3.7.2
- Dead body incorruptible. Beard and fingernails continue to grow. E182
- Person with unusual fingernails. F515.2
- Fingernail that can conceal basin-load of food. F515.2.1
- Person with very long fingernails. F515.2.2
- Extraordinary fingernails. (Cf. G11.11.1.) F552.1.3
- Ship Naglfar. Made of parings of fingernails of the dead. F841.1.5
- Recognition of murdered person by severed fingernail. H57.2.2
- Troll's daughter after being cooked in kettle recognized by golden fingernail. H79.1
- Teeth and fingernails of slain cyclops taken as proof. H105.5.2
- Bride test: bread-making – dough under fingernails. After three weeks the girl still has dough under her fingernails. H383.1.1
- Task: taking a stick from the body. (Fingernail.) H1021.7
- Fear test: cutting devil's fingernails. H1422
- Drug introduced into half of fruit from enemy's fingernail where it has been hidden. K873.4