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- Origin of York and Lancaster rose. From dust and blood of slain of War of the Roses – a variety of rose unknown before that time. A2656.2
- Horse allowed to go as it pleases, finds unknown person. B151.1.1.0.3
- Mare with foal left behind finds road home. The foal is left so that the force of nature in the mare will discover the unknown road home. B151.1.1.1
- Animal selects unknown person. B152
- Transformation to seek lost (or unknown) person. D647
- Ghost possesses girl and she speaks in dialect unknown to her. E725.2
- Dwarfs emigrate to unknown place. F451.9.2.1
- Unknown prince shows his kingly qualities in dealing with his playmates. H41.5
- Unknown prince reared by fisher spends money on princely tastes. H41.5.1
- Combat of unknown brothers brings about recognition. H151.10
- Hero is served at table by his unknown son: recognition of his wife follows. H151.11
- Recognition by "force of nature". Unknown member of family immediately and magically recognized. H175
- Ghost of unknown child passes over heads of parents and bursts in a spray of blood. H175.5
- Father tests. Test as to who is unknown father of child. H480
- Infant picks out his unknown father. H481
- Infant indicates his unknown father by handing him an apple. H481.1
- Infant picks out his unknown mother. H482
- Test of unknown father: gold on street. Princess has gold put on street leading to her. The man who rides over the gold-covered street without noticing is the father of her child. H485
- Test: guessing unknown propounder's name. H521
- Test: guessing unknown propounder's age. H521.1