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- Islands as deity's stepping-stones. (Cf. A901.) A955.1
- Tabu: stepping on sacred bread. C55.1
- Tabu: stepping on bread (or otherwise misusing it). C535
- Tabu: princess stepping in water. C567.2
- Limb broken for stepping on grave. (Cf. C520.) C946.1
- Transformation by stepping in footprint. (Cf. D555.1.) D578
- Forgetting by stepping over log. D2004.5.1
- Bird overpowered by stepping on his shadow. Drops the stolen meat. D2072.0.4
- Resuscitation by jumping (stepping) over. E13
- Resuscitation by stepping on corpse. E13.1
- Fairies made visible by stepping on certain spot. F235.5
- Test of sight: stepping stones. Captives re-blinded if they cross stepping-stones without stumbling. H1575.1
- Boy who has never seen a real carpet, hops around the side of the room to avoid stepping on the cloth on the floor. J1742.5.1
- Gold hoard found by cow stepping into hole. N534.2
- Minister acts as stepping-stone in midst of flame-filled trench so that king can step across from one side to the other. P116
- Man warned by wife against stepping on red cloth. T299.2.1
- Conception from stepping on an animal. T532.2