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- Magic medicine causes loss of memory. (Sprinkled on head.) (Cf. D1241, D1242.) D1365.8
- Magic object causes memory. D1366
- Magic drink causes memory. (Cf. D1040.) D1366.1
- Magic memory. D1910
- Book written by man with marvelous memory. D1910.0.1
- Forgotten fiancée. Young husband visiting his home breaks tabu and forgets his wife. Later she succeeds in reawakening his memory. (For details of the ways in which the memory is lost and regained see D2004 and D2006. D2003
- Magic reawakening of memory. (Cf. D1360, D1910.) D2006
- Forgotten fiancée reawakens husband's memory. D2006.1
- Forgotten fiancée reawakens husband's memory by detaining lovers through magic. Heroine takes up residence near home of her forgetful husband. She is apparently going to permit a lover to sleep with her when she detains him by having him try to place some magic birds on their roost. They continue to fall down throughout the night. (Or the lover is left magically sticking to a calf's tail or other object.) The thwarted lover tells of his experience, and in this way the attention of the husband is gained. D2006.1.1
- Forgotten fiancée reawakens husband's memory by serving as milkmaid and talking to calf. D2006.1.2
- Forgotten fiancée reawakens husband's memory by having magic doves converse. D2006.1.3
- Forgotten fiancée buys place in husband's bed and reawakens his memory. D2006.1.4
- Piece of wood revives memory. (Cf. D956.) D2006.1.8
- Forgotten wife gives food to beggar: husband's memory reawakened. D2006.1.10
- Sight of old home reawakens memory and brings about return from other world. D2006.2
- Person with remarkable memory. (Cf. F654.) F692
- Test of memory. H1595
- Test of memory: Solomon asks Marchus question, receives answer; fourteen months later he asks second question based on first, again receives correct answer; four months later asks third question based on first two, again receives correct answer. H1595.1
- Lost memory recovered in battle. N645
- Drinking festival in memory of the dead. V65.2