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- Magic restlessness in bed. D2063.2
- Other restless dead. E419
- Reductio ad absurdum of riddle: stallions of Babylon. "Why is my mare restless when stallions of Babylon neigh?" Hero beats cat for having strangled a cock last night in Babylon (impossible distance away). H572
- Curse: restlessness. (Cf. K1837.4.) M455
- Hero cursed to restlessness (except on boat or in tent), till he sees girl. (Cf. D1900.) M455.1
- Dishonest silversmith restless until silver ornament is mixed with alloy. U138.1
- The tragic death of the three gnats. One of them meets his death between the horns of two struggling oxen, another because of two restless stallions, the third during a tussle between two giants. X1295.1