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- Man made from dirt rubbed from creator's (hero's) body. (Cf. A833). A1211.5
- Why Jews smell bad. They rubbed Christ's body with garlic. A1662.1
- Magic antimony, rubbed on hero's eyes, will make whatever he looks at become far or near, as he desires it. (Cf. D1246.) D1331.3.3
- Arrows rubbed with black chicken fatal. D1402.7.5.1
- Magic sword (rubbed) summons genie. (Cf. D1081.) D1421.1.8
- Magic horsehairs (when rubbed) compel horse to follow. (Cf. D1023.) D1427.3
- Lute (rubbed) compels one to follow. (Cf. D1232.) D1427.4
- Eye must be rubbed before it can see. F541.4
- Head of beheaded witch mends if rubbed with salt. G223
- Horse drawn across ice till skin is rubbed off. J2129.7
- Gambling contest: coin which attracts fly first to win. Winning coin had been rubbed on a pear. K92.1
- Pepper rubbed on injured skin. K1014.2
- Dead rubbed with red paint. V68.5