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- Three-legged quadrupeds. B15.6.1
- Monster three-legged ass. Stands in the ocean. Has three feet, six eyes, nine mouths, two ears, one horn, a white body. Two eyes are in eye position, two on top of his head, two on his hump. He renders powerless by the sharpness of his eyes. He has three mouths in his head, three in his hump, and three in the inner parts of his flanks. Each mouth is the size of a cottage. (Cf. B13, B15.1, B15.2, B15.4.) B15.7.2
- Revenant as three-legged horse. E423.1.3.1
- Three-legged dogs in wild hunt. E501.4.1.6
- Three-legged ghost of horse. E521.1.2
- Fairies ride on three-legged horses. F241.1.3
- Riddle: two legs, three legs, four legs. (Man, three-legged stool dog.) H742
- Three-legged pot sent to walk home. J1881.1.3
- Treasure to be found when three-legged cat shrieks over the burial place. N542.2
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