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Motifs — first 20 of 78
- Size-changing god. A120.2
- Tree hanging from sky. A tree hangs upside down in the sky. By its branches men pass back and forth to the upper world. A652.2
- Sky immortal, changing skin like a snake. A702.9
- Animal languages learned by exchanging tongues with helpful dragon. B217.6
- Cow with changing colors. Changes every four hours: white, red, black. B731.4
- Bird with changing color. B731.13
- Tabu: changing ritual. C65
- Transformation by changing clothes. D537
- Magic object acquired by exchanging letters. (Cf. K511). D836
- Rejuvenation by changing skin. D1889.6
- Tree with all sorts of cakes hanging from its branches springs from one cake. D2106.3
- Dogs with eyes hanging out over mouth in wild hunt. E501.4.1.4
- Iron chain hanging from heaven. F51.1.6
- Tower hanging in the air in the otherworld. (Cf. H1036.) F163.7.1
- Giant (giantess) with lips hanging down on the breast. F531.1.4.2
- Old man with hanging eyelids. So old that the eyelids hang down to his chin and must be lifted up. F571.1
- Trees with green birds hanging by claws. F811.9
- Sitting (hanging) on a sunbeam. F1011.2
- Exchanging things with the devil. The cheat appears later. G303.9.9.10
- Ogre deceived into hanging himself. G524.1