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- Milky Way is smoke (ashes). A778.8
- Clouds as smoke rising to sky. A1133.3
- Insects from devil's post-hole. Devil is given enough land to dig a post-hole. From this come all kinds of insects. To stop them a burning log is put in the hole. Insects therefore hate smoke. A2004
- Raven caught in smoke-hole: hence is black. (Cf. A2411.2.1.5.) A2218.1
- Why ebony tree has black wood and smoke-colored leaves. A2772.4
- Origin of smoke. A2816
- Tabu: altar smoke from sacrifice touching young chief. C564.5
- Transformation: man to smoke. D285.1
- Transformation: smoke to bridge. D469.2
- Smoke from magic purse makes man sleep. (Cf. D1192.) D1364.28
- Magic sword causes fire and smoke. (Cf. D1081.) D1566.1.3
- Magic smoke carries power of saint. (Cf. D1271, V220.) D1572
- Rising smoke as omen. D1812.5.0.4
- Divination from rising smoke. D1812.5.0.4.1
- Magic transportation on smoke. D2121.7.3
- Dead man smokes pipe. E555
- Reincarnation as smoke. E643
- Smoke from funeral fires of two lovers mingles in sky. E643.1
- Soul as smoke. E743.1
- Souls climb pillars of smoke and light on way to heaven. (Cf. E722.2.1.) E754.6