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- Slain warriors revive nightly. Continue fighting the next day. E155.1
- Nightly resuscitation of man with external soul. When enemy takes off necklace containing the soul he revives, but dies again when it is put on. E155.3
- Slain pigs revive nightly. E155.5
- Revenant revisits earth nightly. E585.3.1
- Island with nightly noise of drums. F745
- Tree blooms and grows ripe fruit nightly. (Cf. F815.1, F971.7.) F811.13
- Witch disguised becomes queen, devours king's horses nightly. G264.3.1
- Punishment of Prometheus. Chained to a mountain with eagle preying on his vitals, which are restored nightly. (Punishment for theft of fire.) Q501.4
- Woman swims nightly to husband's prison and arranges his escape. Spurns the attentions of treacherous suitor. (Cf. R152.) T215.6