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April 26, 2017
W111.2.5. Boy to see whether there is fire in the house: feels cat to see if she is warm (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
Welcome to my A to Z Challenge blog series titled WTF - Weird Things in Folktales! Find the introduction post (explaining the theme) here. Find all other participating blogs in the comments of each day's post on the main blog! You can also follow us on Twitter and Facebook.
W is for Traits of Character, both favorable and unfavorable. Folktales are full of nice and less nice characters, and
W is for Traits of Character, both favorable and unfavorable. Folktales are full of nice and less nice characters, and
April 25, 2017
V49.1. Werewolves hold mass (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
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V in the Index stands for Religion. It includes tales and motifs that have to do with worship and sacrifices, sins, prayers
V in the Index stands for Religion. It includes tales and motifs that have to do with worship and sacrifices, sins, prayers
April 24, 2017
U114. Mountain in labor brings forth a mouse (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
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U in the Motif Index stands for the (rather short) category of The Nature of Life. It includes stories about injustices and
U in the Motif Index stands for the (rather short) category of The Nature of Life. It includes stories about injustices and
April 23, 2017
T543.4. Birth from fungus (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
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T is the Motif Index stands for Sex (I'll never understand why he could not just make the initials line up...). Also, love
T is the Motif Index stands for Sex (I'll never understand why he could not just make the initials line up...). Also, love
April 22, 2017
Tricksters and fairy tales (Following folktales around the world 22. - Ecuador)
Today I continue new blog series titled Following folktales around the world! If you would like to know what the series is all about, you can find the introduction post here. You can find all posts under the Following Folktales label, or you can follow the series on Facebook!
Cuentos folklóricos de la costa del Ecuador
26 registros de la tradición oral ecuatoriana
Paulo de Carvalho-Neto
Cuentos folklóricos de la costa del Ecuador
26 registros de la tradición oral ecuatoriana
Paulo de Carvalho-Neto
April 21, 2017
S139.2.2.4.2. Brains of enemies fashioned into balls (as trophies for play) (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
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S in the Motif Index stands for Unnatural Cruelty (it says a lot about traditional stories that this one needed its own
S in the Motif Index stands for Unnatural Cruelty (it says a lot about traditional stories that this one needed its own
April 20, 2017
R9.1.2. Sun and Moon captured by creditor, thus causing eclipse (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
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R in the Motif index is for Captives and Fugitives - including such folktale staples as "R11.1. - Princess (maiden)
R in the Motif index is for Captives and Fugitives - including such folktale staples as "R11.1. - Princess (maiden)
April 19, 2017
Q551.1. Undutiful son punished by toad clinging to face (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
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Q in the Motif Index stands for Rewards and Punishments. You encounter some fairly common folktale elements in it such as "
Q in the Motif Index stands for Rewards and Punishments. You encounter some fairly common folktale elements in it such as "
April 18, 2017
P327. Barmecide feast (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
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P in the Motif Index stands for Society, and the people in it: Kings and Queens and where they come from; artisans,
P in the Motif Index stands for Society, and the people in it: Kings and Queens and where they come from; artisans,
April 17, 2017
Oil sold to iguana (WTF - Weird Things in Folktales)
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Once again, there is no O in the Motif Index (probably because it looks too much like a zero). So I just searched for
Once again, there is no O in the Motif Index (probably because it looks too much like a zero). So I just searched for
