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Motifs
- Inability to transform self in presence of others. D502
- Witch known by inability to rise from chair with four-leaf clover under it. G254
- Witch known by inability to rise from chair with salt under cushion. (Cf. G271.3.) G254.2
- Recognition of false bride by inability to finish true bride's weaving. H35.3.1
- Princess on the pea. Princess recognized by her inability to sleep on bed which has a pea under its dozen mattresses. H41.1
- Jackal covers up his inability to cross stream by saying he is looking for shallowest part. J873.1
- Witness discredited by inability to tell details. (Cf. J1153.1.) J1154
- Inability to find own members, etc. J2020
- Inability to find object one is carrying. J2025
- Absurd inability to count. J2030
- King accidentally cured by doctor's ruse and excuses pretended inability to cure him. N648
- The Wandering Jew. Ceaseless wandering with inability to die as punishment for blasphemy. (Cf. Q221.3.) Q502.1