Q118772108 | "Love like Salt." |
Q118772095 | "a father should always check and never forgive; a mother should always forgive and never check." |
Q118772082 | "always wear new shoes." |
Q118772085 | "bite the ear" (do state affairs secretly) |
Q118772097 | "do not plant a thorny tree." |
Q118772083 | "have a black look" (frown) |
Q118772090 | "if you have to go to a prostitute, go early in the morning." |
Q118773552 | "love like wind in hot sun." |
Q118772080 | "never greet anyone." |
Q118772087 | "take people by the locks" (use your influence to make people subservient to you) |
Q118771891 | "what am I thinking?" |
Q118772092 | "when you go to the bazar, eat your morning meal first." |
Q66356749 | Apollo Suit Flotation Test (NAID 102074427) |
Q118771298 | Bocca della Verità |
Q118771937 | Solomon and Marcolf |
Q118772725 | Task: coming neither naked nor clad (Comes clothed in own hair) |
Q118772726 | Task: coming neither naked nor clad (Comes with part of body clothed) |
Q118772724 | Task: coming neither naked nor clad (Comes wrapped in net or the like) |
Q118771102 | a piece of cloth on one's back as a guarantee against them being eaten on the way |
Q118771144 | abandoned child joins parents in game: recognition follows |
Q118773391 | abandoned child recognized in game |
Q118766527 | abandoned queen invites all to forest, gives appropriate food to her persecutors, and is recognized |
Q118773385 | abandoned son shows claws and tail of tiger to which his parents have exposed him |
Q118771167 | abandoned wife recognized among workers |
Q118773845 | ability to cross bridge as test of righteousness |
Q118766907 | accidental discovery of answer to riddle |
Q118766074 | accomplishment of quests |
Q118766641 | act of truth |
Q118773428 | act of truth: boy falls dead though what has been said is the truth; when lie is told he is resuscitated |
Q118771315 | act of truth: cursed church clock never runs correctly |
Q118771313 | act of truth: island sinks into sea, after hanging of person who has appealed to God to cause the phenomenon as indication of their innocence |
Q118773172 | adam's (Eve's) disobedience blamed: blamer immediately disobeys orders |
Q118767818 | allegorical quests |
Q118767105 | allegorical riddles |
Q118772077 | always eat bread with "honey" |
Q118771305 | amount of blood in spittle as test of complete subjection |
Q118766945 | angel gives symbolic interpretation of value of work as well as of prayer |
Q118773831 | angel helpers in religious test |
Q118766544 | animal (object) indicates election of ruler |
Q118771202 | animal first to recognize its returned master |
Q118766384 | animal in human form recognized |
Q118766547 | animal will serve only certain person |
Q118766815 | animals compete as messenger to call father of new-born child |
Q118772945 | animals help hero on quest |
Q118767305 | animals help person perform task |
Q118766903 | answer to riddle found by trickery |
Q118767726 | answers found in other world to questions propounded on the way |
Q118766883 | answers found in other world to riddles propounded on way |
Q118771706 | apple as chastity index: shines as long as woman is chaste |
Q118771627 | apple as chastity test |
Q118773933 | apple test of worthiness for friendship |
Q118773889 | apple thrown in race with bride |
Q118767052 | are there more men or women in the world? |
Q118771076 | arm of monster kept as token of innocence of dog |
Q118771978 | arrested farmer tells who he is: one son is thief (priest), second beggar (teacher), and third murderer (doctor) |
Q118771971 | arrested person tells who they are: before their father the great incline the head and give blood and money (barber) |
Q118771975 | arrested person tells who they are: father throws himself into the ranks and holds them (weaver) |
Q118771972 | arrested person tells who they are: the hospitable fire of their father is sought (bean merchant) |
Q118773375 | arrows turn aside for prince (king) |
Q118771020 | articles of clothing with name embroidered on them taken as tokens |
Q118773721 | ascetic gives directions to hero on quest |
Q118766067 | assigners of tasks |
Q118766066 | assignment of tasks in response to suggestion |
Q118773141 | attempt to poison by druids |
Q118771131 | attention attracted by hints dropped by heroine as menial: recognition follows |
Q118766517 | attention drawn and recognition follows |
Q118773387 | attention drawn by gold and silver decorated mouse: as princess turns after it, suitor recognizes her |
Q118771125 | attention drawn by helpful animal's theft of food from wedding table; recognition follows |
Q118771123 | attention drawn by magic objects: recognition follows |
Q118773386 | attention drawn by playing marbles with remarkable jewel |
Q118771760 | baby finds its mother, goes to her for suckling |
Q118773504 | baby picks out its disguised father from a crowd by handing him a bow |
Q118773152 | bad character shown by the eyes |
Q118772753 | bailing out pond with thimble |
Q118771375 | ball (goblet) thrown indicates princess's choice |
Q118771787 | barber's contest in shaving (without waking man) |
Q118773384 | beak and claws of slain monster as proof of slaying |
Q118773148 | bear demands that heroine play Blindman's Buff |
Q118766558 | beating brings about outcry and recognition |
Q118765828 | beauty contest |
Q118773828 | before undertaking rescue, bat tests strength by lifting stone |
Q118773220 | belief in Christianity tested |
Q118773144 | bent tree test |
Q118773731 | bird helper (adviser) on quest |
Q118771178 | bird indicates election of king (pope) |
Q118773608 | bird must bring orphan to king or bird will be killed |
Q118771699 | blooming staff as chastity index |
Q118772038 | boy says that travelers should catch the mares (walking sticks that are in the jungle) |
Q118773950 | boy twitted with illegitimacy seeks unknown father |
Q118773951 | boy twitted with illegitimacy seeks unknown mother |
Q118771010 | branches broken from tree to prove journey |
Q118766740 | bride chosen from girls assembled at feast |
Q118766748 | bride contest: game |
Q118773458 | bride helps suitor perform his tasks |
Q118771832 | bride offered to man who can find answer to question |
Q118765974 | bride test |
Q118773487 | bride test: ale brewing |
Q118771577 | bride test: bread-making |
Q118773481 | bride test: bread-making -- dough under fingernails |
Q118771581 | bride test: cloth-working |
Q118766760 | bride test: constancy |
Q118771585 | bride test: cooking |
Q118773482 | bride test: cooking griddle cakes |
Q118771586 | bride test: cutting up a monster fish with scaly hide |
Q118766755 | bride test: domestic skill |
Q118766757 | bride test: greediness |
Q118766752 | bride test: industry |
Q118771575 | bride test: key in flax reveals laziness |
Q118766756 | bride test: kindness |
Q118771587 | bride test: kindness -- father-in-law disguised as beggar |
Q118771570 | bride test: making dress from wasted flax |
Q118766759 | bride test: obedience |
Q118766745 | bride test: performance of tasks |
Q118771568 | bride test: procuring food plants in shortest time |
Q118773486 | bride test: sewing a shirt for bridegroom's father |
Q118766744 | bride test: size of feet |
Q118771583 | bride test: skillful sweeping |
Q118773484 | bride test: spinning -- girl cannot use spinning-wheel |
Q118766749 | bride test: thrift |
Q118771573 | bride test: thrifty cutting of cheese |
Q118773479 | bride test: thrifty peeling of apple |
Q118773480 | bride test: thrifty scraping of bread tray |
Q118771589 | bride test: to allow oneself to be beaten with shoe |
Q118771558 | bride test: wearing deceased wife's clothes |
Q118771560 | bride test: wearing deceased wife's ring |
Q118773485 | bride test: weaving magic cloth, sewing magic shirt |
Q118766761 | bride test: wisdom (cleverness) |
Q118771591 | bride's constancy tested by seven year's mourning over supposed dead lover |
Q118773893 | bride's parents (supernatural) help suitor win in suitor contests |
Q118773340 | bridegroom alone able to pluck flower from bride's grave |
Q118771907 | bridegroom propounds riddles at wedding feast |
Q118771351 | bridegroom-to-be has to have three pecks, three quarts of gold and an animal with a horn on its head pointing to the sky, and a large red hair |
Q118770927 | bright eyes as sign of royalty (nobility) |
Q118767548 | bringing fairies to court |
Q118771331 | brother unwittingly qualifies as bridegroom of sister in test |
Q118773138 | burning food test |
Q118773424 | calumniated princess' dead body fails to rot; accuser repudiated |
Q118770847 | cannibal nature of woman recognized when she devours dead buffalo raw |
Q118766379 | cannibal recognized by cloud of dust raised |
Q118766426 | captive sends token of safety |
Q118766633 | casting lots as truth test |
Q118771633 | catching salmon as proof of virginity |
Q118773416 | chain around neck tests truth |
Q118773371 | chariot horses spring at anyone who is not entitled to throne |
Q118773355 | chariot tilts under anyone who is not entitled to throne |
Q118766042 | chastity index |
Q118771652 | chastity ordeal: drawing lover out of wall with single thread rope |
Q118771645 | chastity ordeal: feather over door; if girl who enters blushes she is not a virgin |
Q118773497 | chastity ordeal: holding hot iron |
Q118771641 | chastity ordeal: holding shaven and greased tail of bull |
Q118771654 | chastity ordeal: jumping |
Q118773499 | chastity ordeal: jumping over magic thread |
Q118773500 | chastity ordeal: jumping over pit |
Q118773498 | chastity ordeal: oath on boiling oil |
Q118771647 | chastity ordeal: passing through fire |
Q118771638 | chastity ordeal: passing under magic rod |
Q118771649 | chastity ordeal: poisonous snake around girl's neck |
Q118765975 | chastity test |
Q118766041 | chastity test by magic objects or ordeals |
Q118766793 | chastity test: king weighs princess against a flower |
Q118771669 | chastity test: throwing certain number on dice |
Q118766767 | chastity tested by ordeal |
Q118766778 | chastity tests of holy men and monks |
Q118771841 | chess game as test |
Q118772175 | chief asks another for cutting of yams to complete his yam patch (daughter in marriage) |
Q118770831 | chief in disguise carries bundle so large that rank is recognized |
Q118773117 | chief of dead assumes frightful guises to frighten visitors |
Q118771195 | chieftain recognized by faithful swineherd |
Q118771198 | chieftain recognized by former captive |
Q118770928 | child born with chain around neck: sign of royalty |
Q118771922 | child in cradle guesses devil's riddle: all are saved |
Q118771207 | child mystically recognizes woman as its mother |
Q118773927 | child seeks unknown mother |
Q118773788 | child seeks unknown parent |
Q118773518 | choice of two sword sheaths (from one a gold shaft protrudes; from the other, a silver) |
Q118771229 | church door opens magically, as proof of priest's innocence |
Q118766039 | circumstances of recognition |
Q118767964 | clam test |
Q118770884 | clandestine lover identified by scratches left on face by lady |
Q118766416 | clandestine lover recognized by tokens |
Q118770990 | clandestine visit of lover to queen betrayed by token |
Q118770988 | clandestine visit of princess to hero betrayed by token |
Q118767971 | clashing rocks test: hero to pass between them |
Q118771948 | cleric as solver of riddles |
Q118773900 | clever daughter construes enigmatic sayings |
Q118772137 | clever flatterer: Sir, you are a full moon, and my sovereign is a new moon (the full moon will decline, but the new moon has but started on its growth) |
Q118771932 | clever peasant girl asked riddles by king |
Q118773899 | clever peasant wife asks king riddles |
Q118771950 | clever prince interprets enigmatic statements |
Q118766914 | clever youth (maiden) answers king's inquiry in riddles |
Q118766780 | clothing (cloth) as chastity index |
Q118773810 | cock feigns death to see what hens will say about him |
Q118767953 | cold test |
Q118771148 | combat of unknown brothers brings about recognition |
Q118773825 | combats at fords |
Q118766807 | complacent wife agrees with all of husband's absurd statements |
Q118773528 | conflict between peasant and nobleman decided so that each must answer riddles: peasant's daughter solves them |
Q118767637 | conjuring away obstacles on quest for lost wife |
Q118773254 | contest between human and angel |
Q118765829 | contest between human and other being |
Q118773898 | contest in adding a verse which makes the first poet ridiculous |
Q118773151 | contest in crossing river of fire |
Q118767994 | contest in enduring cold |
Q118773149 | contest in enduring cold: frost and the hare |
Q118773150 | contest in enduring cold: wind overcomes frost |
Q118767996 | contest in enduring heat |
Q118768001 | contest in enduring thirst |
Q118768003 | contest in fasting |
Q118773154 | contest in generosity |
Q118771785 | contest in lifelike painting |
Q118773508 | contest in lifelike painting: fly on saint's nose |
Q118773511 | contest in lifelike painting: grapes and curtain |
Q118773509 | contest in lifelike painting: mare and curtain |
Q118771838 | contest in making mouths water |
Q118773439 | contest in reaping: best reaper to get beautiful girl as wife |
Q118767998 | contest in remaining under water |
Q118771826 | contest in scolding as introduction to battle |
Q118771820 | contest in wishing |
Q118765822 | contest of dogs |
Q118773246 | contest: spear-casting |
Q118766088 | contests in endurance |
Q118767924 | continual pricking with pin in order to remain awake |
Q118771959 | counterquestion: "What is difference between you and an ass? |
Q118766898 | counterquestions |
Q118767277 | countertasks |
Q118766625 | credential tests: proof that messenger comes from certain person |
Q118766576 | criminal detected by having child hand knife to them |
Q118773405 | crocodile masking as dead obeys suggestion that it make flesh quiver |
Q118770925 | cross between shoulders as sign of royalty (nobility) |
Q118771675 | crown exposes infidelity of husbands |
Q118773348 | crown fits only legitimate successor to throne |
Q118773783 | cubs furnish lion's (tiger's, etc.) milk to hero |
Q118771678 | cuckold's knife cannot carve boar's head |
Q118767270 | cumulative tasks: second assigned so that first can be done |
Q118771014 | cup taken as proof that one has been present at feast |
Q118766856 | curse evaded by guessing names in magic writing |
Q118773856 | death as penalty for losing foot-race |
Q118766878 | death sentence escaped by propounding riddle king (judge) cannot solve |
Q118766742 | deceased wife marriage test |
Q118771234 | decision by single combat or holmgang of who is to marry girl |
Q118766580 | decision made by contest |
Q118771232 | decision of victory by single combat between army leaders |
Q118772944 | deity as helper on quest |
Q118767855 | deity assumes frightful guises to frighten child |
Q118770841 | deity in disguise recognized by tokens on their feet and hands |
Q111807071 | deity puts mortal to test |
Q118770833 | deity recognized by their supernatural powers |
Q118773728 | demon as helper on quest |
Q118766382 | demon recognized by corpse it occupies turning to worm when stake is driven through it |
Q118767236 | departing husband assigns his wife tasks |
Q118772781 | devil as suitor assigned task to build bridge or dam |
Q118773460 | devil as suitor assigned tasks |
Q118771921 | devil held off from person by answering his riddles |
Q118772938 | directions on quest given by child(ren) still in mother's womb |
Q118772934 | directions on quest given by herdsmen (peasants) |
Q118772936 | directions on quest given by maiden or woman in castle |
Q118772937 | directions on quest given by peasant and his wife |
Q118772935 | directions on quest given by queen |
Q118767629 | directions on quest given by sun, moon, wind, and stars |
Q118767920 | dirk stuck into thigh in order to keep from sleeping |
Q118772537 | disagreeable tasks set hero to do so that he will disobey and be killed |
Q118772157 | discussion between priest and Jew carried on by symbols |
Q118772159 | discussion between two poets (sages?) carried on in poetic obscure language |
Q118766950 | discussion by symbols |
Q118766791 | disguise to test bride's chastity |
Q118771156 | disguised hero's golden hair discovered by spying princess |
Q118770798 | disguised king (noble) recognized by habitual speech |
Q118770882 | disguised mistress identified by chalk marks left on back by lover |
Q118766549 | disguised person recognized by dog |
Q118772116 | dogs in human shape: friends who seduce man's wife |
Q118772120 | donkey ruling a kingdom: king condemning person unjustly |
Q118771072 | dragon-tongue proof |
Q118773492 | drinking bitter water as chastity test |
Q118771713 | drinking-tube as chastity index: retains taste of another's lips |
Q118767992 | drowning test |
Q118771945 | druid as solver of riddles |
Q118773834 | druid attempts to shake king's faith by magic manifestation |
Q118771521 | dumb princess brought to speak by shepherd who insults her |
Q118771636 | dust of Tabernacle as chastity test |
Q118771080 | ears, fingers and noses of demons cut off as proof of killing them |
Q118773395 | elephant raises girl three times to be king's wife |
Q118773389 | enchanted heroine seen temporarily disenchanted: recognition follows |
Q118767944 | endurance test: hero maintains silence in the snake pit |
Q118767929 | endurance test: long dancing |
Q118767937 | endurance test: scalding mush scattered on heroine's naked body; rasp-tongued dogs lick wounds |
Q118772099 | enigmatic advice: take only salt and water as food |
Q118766916 | enigmatic conversation of king and peasant |
Q118772145 | enigmatic counsel: uproot old trees and plant new ones (dismiss old governors and appoint new) |
Q118772131 | enigmatic counsels of a brother |
Q118766922 | enigmatic counsels of a father |
Q118773553 | enigmatic counsels of older brother |
Q118766934 | enigmatic counsels of relatives (other than father) |
Q118773550 | enigmatic letter of king must be explained on pain of death |
Q118773533 | enigmatic statement betrays incest |
Q118766927 | enigmatic statement made clear by experience |
Q118772123 | enigmatic statement: roof has no eaves |
Q118772127 | enigmatic statement: the flocks are only rocks and grass |
Q118772125 | enigmatic statement: the tank (pond) does not belong to you |
Q118766048 | enigmatic statements |
Q118772135 | enigmatic statements of a sham mad person (Hamlet) |
Q118766933 | enigmatic welcome of host |
Q118767821 | enigmatical quests |
Q118766881 | escape from devil by answering his riddles |
Q118766659 | excessive demands to prevent marriage |
Q118766955 | explanation of enigmatic phenomenon |
Q118772179 | explanation of phenomenon: large pond emptying itself into several smaller pools (man may spend without getting any return) |
Q118772177 | explanation of phenomenon; a person who not only picks up wood but everything that lies in their path (a miser) |
Q118771325 | exposure in boat as test of sin |
Q118771377 | expressing love by throwing little stones |
Q118766924 | extraordinary actions explained |
Q118773725 | fairies as helpers on quest |
Q118767268 | fairy assigns tasks |
Q118771356 | fairy will marry king only if he will either cut off son's head or give up fasting on eleventh day |
Q118773722 | fakir as helper on quest |
Q118773379 | false dragon-head proof |
Q118773420 | false judgment by judge causes fruit to fall |
Q118766539 | father recognizes son after having thrown him in oven |
Q118766044 | father tests |
Q118772071 | father's counsel: dam up the outlets |
Q118772074 | father's counsel: don't stay too late with a concubine, nor tell her any secret |
Q118772060 | father's counsel: dress up the trunks of trees, cover the road |
Q118772066 | father's counsel: find treasure within a foot of the ground |
Q118772057 | father's counsel: if you want to gamble, then gamble with experienced gamblers |
Q118772050 | father's counsel: let pilav be your daily food |
Q118772053 | father's counsel: marry a new wife every week |
Q118772055 | father's counsel: on wishing to drink wine go to the vat and drink it |
Q118772069 | father's counsel: the four wells |
Q118772045 | father's counsel: walk not in sunshine from your house to your shop |
Q118773551 | father-in-law gives daughter-in-law enigmatic permission to go home |
Q118765803 | fear test |
Q118767857 | fear test: behaving as if enemy is coming in order to see who will flee and who will stay and fight |
Q118773129 | fear test: bringing from a hill, seized by a demon, the fattest of goats |
Q118767883 | fear test: cutting devil's fingernails |
Q118767892 | fear test: eating and drinking from skulls |
Q118767895 | fear test: fetching skulls from a charnel house |
Q118767884 | fear test: fighting with spirits |
Q118773124 | fear test: going into the church at night and ringing the bell |
Q118767899 | fear test: keeping goal in hurling-match for corpses |
Q118773805 | fear test: night watch with magic cats |
Q118773127 | fear test: passing through door guarded by savage hound and armed soldier |
Q118767881 | fear test: playing cards with devil in church |
Q118767890 | fear test: playing game with reassembled dead person |
Q118767862 | fear test: serpent put in flour so that fearless youth kneads it into the dough |
Q118767876 | fear test: spending night by grave |
Q118767870 | fear test: spending night in church |
Q118773122 | fear test: spending night in house (hall) haunted by demon (monster) |
Q118773121 | fear test: staying in enchanted castle at night where the devil gives a moral speech and prophesies |
Q118766081 | fear test: staying in frightful place |
Q118767867 | fear test: staying in haunted house |
Q118773120 | fear test: staying in haunted house infested by cats |
Q118773119 | fear test: staying in haunted house where corpse drops piecemeal down chimney |
Q118773804 | fear test: staying in haunted house where horse carcass drops down chimney |
Q118767874 | fear test: staying under gallows at night |
Q118767887 | fear test: stealing clothes from ghosts |
Q118767879 | fear test: taking boy to frightful enemy's tent |
Q118773128 | fear test: undergoing terrifying experience out of doors on Hallowe'en |
Q118773131 | fearless hero frightened by being awakened by eels put down his back |
Q118767901 | fearless hero frightened by being awakened with cold water |
Q118766082 | fearless traffic with devils |
Q118766083 | fearless traffic with ghosts |
Q118772812 | feat on spear point |
Q118771720 | feigned absence to test wife's faithfulness |
Q118766801 | feigned death to test wife's faithfulness |
Q118771722 | feigned illness to test wife's love |
Q118773169 | fidelity in love tested |
Q118773808 | fidelity of servant tested |
Q118773824 | fight with father's old friend, though only to mention who he is would assure the youth a friendly reception |
Q118773526 | fine for failure to solve riddle |
Q118771210 | fire issues spontaneously from fireless hearth when person approaches |
Q118771015 | flail substantiates story of witnessing threshing in heaven |
Q118770815 | flame issuing from mouth as sign of royalty |
Q118766781 | flower as chastity index |
Q118771373 | flowers thrown to indicate princess's choice |
Q118773247 | foot-race between fairy and mortal |
Q118773248 | foot-race between giant and mortal |
Q118765826 | foot-racing contest |
Q118766658 | footsteps in manure (dust) as proof that dead person has walked |
Q118767646 | forgiveness the reward of successful quest |
Q118767142 | formerly I was daughter, now I am mother; I have a son who was the husband of my mother |
Q118773529 | found mortar taken to king reveals peasant girl's wisdom |
Q118773496 | fountains as chastity tests |
Q118770849 | fox (in human form) cries out like a fox in their sleep |
Q118770851 | fox (in man's form) betrays identity when he procures fox-food for human wife |
Q118773821 | friends desert when person reports loss of their money |
Q118773184 | friends refuse to fight against each other |
Q118773186 | friendship kept up even during sons' jealousy and enmity |
Q118773216 | frightful meal as test of leadership |
Q118773370 | frogs croak at prince's command |
Q118767103 | from wooden spring iron bucket makes stones from which water flows |
Q118766784 | fruit as chastity index |
Q118773227 | fruitfulness of nature as proof of kingly right |
Q118771218 | gallows rope breaks when innocent person is hanged |
Q118771563 | game of hide and seek with seven princesses to determine which is to be hero's wife |
Q118771225 | garden filled with flowers on innocent girl's approach |
Q118771380 | gardener's son to marry princess if he remains in prison twelve years |
Q118766430 | garlands (flowers) as token |
Q118770796 | garment fits only true king |
Q118771154 | geese tell of beauty of their mistress and bring about recognition |
Q118771211 | ghost of unknown child passes over heads of parents and bursts in a spray of blood |
Q118772574 | giant assigns task |
Q118773459 | girl assigns tasks to her suitors |
Q118773366 | girl born with costly jewels: sign of royalty |
Q118766704 | girl demands suitor's life (or mutilation) |
Q118771968 | girl given enigmatic commands must do the opposite |
Q118772201 | girl rescued by skillful companions: to whom does she belong? |
Q118770844 | girl sleeping naked awakened: is she a goddess? |
Q118772815 | girl to bring cloth as long as river and raise pig as big as mountain |
Q118772011 | girl to king: Should it (the flood) come I shall not come; should it not come, I shall come |
Q118772133 | girl will not drink of water which had no father or mother |
Q118772147 | give coals orange color, let glimmer of gold appear like expanse of heaven, prepare two heads of darkness |
Q118765825 | goaling match between fairies and mortals as test of supremacy |
Q118773729 | goddess as helper on quest |
Q118773462 | goddess assigns task to her mortal suitor |
Q118770916 | gold (silver) hairs as sign of royalty |
Q118770937 | gold in stool as sign of royalty |
Q118766651 | gold in the Bible |
Q118773365 | gold tint as sign of royalty |
Q118773251 | golden apple as prize in beauty contest |
Q118773363 | golden body of boy as sign of royalty |
Q118771320 | grade of holiness tested: one whose candle burns down first |
Q118767922 | grains slowly munched in order to keep from sleeping |
Q118771220 | grass refuses to grow: indication of innocence of person hanged there |
Q118773727 | griffin as helper on quest |
Q118771478 | groom and his army have to fight bride's army |
Q118766852 | guessing contest between kings |
Q118766875 | guessing sex of unborn child (or animal) |
Q118766851 | guessing with life as wager |
Q118766872 | guessing: whether more of a certain stone is above or below ground |
Q118771213 | guilt or innocence of souls tested by bridge |
Q118771263 | guilt or innocence shown by effect of enchanted water |
Q118771685 | handkerchief as chastity index |
Q118771027 | handkerchief with name on it |
Q118767977 | hanging test |
Q118771955 | happenings before feast give Samson clue for riddles |
Q118766960 | hare and pig race across ditch |
Q118773849 | he who wins maiden queen is king |
Q118771078 | head of monster as token (proof) of slaying |
Q118772470 | heads placed on stakes for failure in performance of task |
Q118765817 | health test |
Q118767950 | heat test |
Q118773137 | heat test: swallowing red-hot stones |
Q118773832 | heathen swallowed by earth |
Q118767313 | help in performance of tasks: invisible hands |
Q118766070 | help in performing tasks |
Q118767631 | helpers on quest |
Q118772946 | helpers on quest demand pay for advice |
Q118772731 | helpful animal performs spinning task |
Q118772578 | hero goes north to fight with trolls |
Q118771150 | hero is served at table by his unknown son: recognition of his wife follows |
Q118770986 | hero lies by sleeping girl and leaves identification token with her |
Q118773125 | hero plays skittles with demons |
Q118767947 | hero pursues and kills fugitive in spite of bleeding wounds |
Q118772956 | hero returning from successful quest sent upon another |
Q118773733 | hero returning with berries sent back to bring tree |
Q118773089 | hero seeks his equal |
Q118773636 | hero sets wife to task of filling water-bottle with spout turned downward |
Q118766566 | hero spits twice at his wife as sign of recognition |
Q118773376 | hero takes token from sleeping princess |
Q118773751 | hero visits all islands to see if he can find woman to rival wife's beauty |
Q118773949 | hero's confederate slows down princess with his breath |
Q118771135 | hero's power to transform girl to carnation brings about recognition |
Q118767849 | heroes seek judgment as to which is greatest |
Q118771133 | heroine in menial disguise discovered in her beautiful clothes: recognition follows |
Q118770810 | high-spitting the test of a chief |
Q118766649 | holiness of saint tested: asked to perform miracles |
Q118773823 | holmgang |
Q118771237 | holmgang to decide owner of gold |
Q118771240 | holmgang to decide who is to be king |
Q118772942 | holy person as helper on quest |
Q118771680 | horns grow on cuckold |
Q118773730 | horse helper on quest |
Q118771180 | horse indicates election of emperor |
Q118770899 | horse recognizes kol transformed to look like its master and throws them off |
Q118771192 | horse will permit only certain person to ride them |
Q118773578 | how deep is the earth? It is deep: my grandfather went into it (died) years ago and has not yet returned |
Q118773579 | how deep is the earth? My father went five years ago to measure it (died); when he returns I shall tell you the result |
Q118773583 | how deep is the sea? A stone's throw |
Q118773584 | how deep is the sea? At first, knee-deep; further on, waist-deep, neck-deep; and beyond that over the head |
Q118773591 | how far from earth to heaven? A calf's (fox's) tail, if it were long enough |
Q118773592 | how far from earth to heaven? A leg's length, for it is written, Heaven is my throne and earth my footstool |
Q118773593 | how far from earth to heaven? One step, for they say, He stands with one foot in the grave and one in heaven |
Q118773594 | how far from earth to heaven? The devil knows for he has fallen this distance |
Q118773585 | how far is it from earth to heaven? A day's journey, since Christ went to heaven in one day |
Q118773586 | how far is it from earth to heaven? A day's journey, since there is no inn to stop at on the way |
Q118773589 | how far is it from earth to heaven? As far as from heaven to earth |
Q118773588 | how far is it from earth to heaven? As far as you can see |
Q118773590 | how far is it from earth to heaven? Not far; when it thunders there it can be heard here |
Q118773587 | how far is it from earth to heaven? So and so high, and if you don't believe it, measure it yourself |
Q118772380 | how far is it from happiness to misfortune? One day; yesterday I was herdsman and now I am abbot |
Q118773576 | how far is it from one end of the earth to the other? A day's journey, since the sun makes it daily |
Q118773598 | how heavy is the earth? Take away all the stones and I will weigh it |
Q118772410 | how many days have passed since the time of Adam? The seven days of the week |
Q118772379 | how many exits from paradise? |
Q118772401 | how many hairs are there in the head? As many as are in the tail of my donkey; if you don't believe it we will keep pulling out one hair from your beard and one from its tail |
Q118772402 | how many leaves are on the tree? As many as there are stems for |
Q118772408 | how many leaves are on the tree? Counterquestion: how many stars in the sky? |
Q118772405 | how many leaves are on the tree? So and so many; and if you don't believe it, go count them |
Q118773602 | how many measures of water are in the river? |
Q118772392 | how many seconds in eternity? A bird carries a grain of sand from a mountain each century; when the whole mountain is gone, the first second of eternity has passed |
Q118773603 | how many stars in the heaven? Two million; if you don't believe it, count them yourself |
Q118772394 | how many stars in the heavens? As many as the grains of sand; if you don't believe it, count them yourself |
Q118773604 | how many stars in the heavens? As many as the hairs in the goatskin (on a donkey) |
Q118772396 | how many stars in the heavens? As many as the hairs in the head; if you don't believe it, count them yourself |
Q118772398 | how many stars in the heavens? As many as the points on paper; if you don't believe it, count them yourself |
Q118772414 | how much am I (the king) worth? Twenty-nine pieces of silver, for Christ was sold for thirty |
Q118773596 | how much does the moon weigh? A pound, for it has four quarters |
Q118773597 | how much does the moon weigh? So and so much, and if you don't believe it go and weigh it yourself |
Q118772421 | how much does the sun earn for its daily work? A day's wages |
Q118772420 | how much is a golden plow (throne, crown, palace) worth? A rain in May |
Q118772418 | how much is king's beard worth? A May rain (three rains in summer) |
Q118772417 | how much is king's beard worth? The months July, August, and September |
Q118773601 | how much water is in the sea? A tub-full if the tub is large enough |
Q118773600 | how much water is in the sea? So and so much, and if you don't believe it, go measure it yourself |
Q118773599 | how much water is in the sea? Stop all the rivers and I will measure it |
Q118773595 | how wide is heaven? So and so wide, and if you do not believe it, go measure it yourself |
Q118765824 | hunting contest |
Q118773617 | husband assigns tasks for king who has stolen his wife |
Q118771142 | husband attracted by wife's power of healing: recognition follows |
Q118771755 | husband castrates himself to test wife's faithfulness |
Q118771753 | husband has a friend woo his wife: she is seduced |
Q118773507 | husband has friend woo his wife: seduction narrowly averted by frightened husband's intervention |
Q118773506 | husband has friend woo his wife: wife is generous to certain point only |
Q118771750 | husband refuses to murder his wife for high honors; wife agrees to murder husband |
Q118766809 | husband tests false wife by sleeping on her hair |
Q118773816 | husband's (wife's) willingness to die for mate disappears when Death seems to arrive |
Q118771085 | identification between lovers by matching claw and leg of dragon |
Q118766410 | identification by a hair |
Q118766449 | identification by amulet |
Q118766493 | identification by axe |
Q118766451 | identification by broken weapon |
Q118766038 | identification by cloth or clothing |
Q118766492 | identification by coat of arms |
Q118766487 | identification by cup |
Q118766482 | identification by cut garment |
Q118771099 | identification by feather cloak |
Q118770962 | identification by feather taken from hero when he was transformed to bird |
Q118771071 | identification by fitting together two pieces of parchment |
Q118766467 | identification by garment |
Q118766479 | identification by girdle |
Q118766472 | identification by glove |
Q118770947 | identification by hair dropped by bird |
Q118770943 | identification by hair found floating on water |
Q118766470 | identification by handkerchief |
Q118766455 | identification by indenture |
Q118766440 | identification by jewel |
Q118766510 | identification by magic hand |
Q118766037 | identification by matching parts of divided token |
Q118771067 | identification by matching weapon with wound |
Q118766438 | identification by necklace |
Q118766562 | identification by nurse |
Q118766036 | identification by ornaments |
Q118771036 | identification by producing three golden apples |
Q118766443 | identification by ring |
Q118771041 | identification by ring baked in bread |
Q118771037 | identification by ring baked in cake |
Q118771046 | identification by ring dropped in glass (cup) of wine |
Q118771044 | identification by ring dropped in pitcher of wine |
Q118771097 | identification by royal garments |
Q118766468 | identification by scarf |
Q118771090 | identification by severed hand |
Q118766465 | identification by severed limbs |
Q118766485 | identification by shred of garment of rescued princess used as bandage for wound |
Q118771111 | identification by spear |
Q118771107 | identification by sword |
Q118765969 | identification by tokens |
Q118766477 | identification by veil |
Q118771112 | identification by war-club |
Q118766490 | identification by weapons |
Q118770951 | identification by wolf's hair |
Q118770969 | identification of person by their little toe |
Q118770975 | identification of person by their skull |
Q118771048 | identification through broken ring |
Q118771060 | identification through ring concealed in garland |
Q118766419 | identifying tokens sent with messenger |
Q118770982 | identity established because one of man's teeth is blue |
Q118766343 | identity tested by account of common experiences |
Q118770727 | identity tested by demanding that person say again what they said on former occasion |
Q118765789 | identity tests |
Q118771308 | if oath is false, fruit will fall |
Q118771672 | if princess is chaste her weight will be only that of five flowers; if not, normal |
Q118767817 | impossible quests |
Q118772505 | impossible task assigned by plaintiff as proof |
Q118773664 | impossible task: assembling huge quantity of many-colored fleas |
Q118773637 | impossible task: filling a grain-bin through the hole in the bottom |
Q118765796 | impossible tasks |
Q118770801 | impostor of low origin recognized by habitual speech |
Q118771165 | impoverished husband in service of wife recognized |
Q118771749 | in large family father unwilling but mother willing to sell children |
Q118771284 | incantation which when recited over certain "lots" causes them to distinguish between guilt and innocence |
Q118766579 | indications of innocence |
Q118771222 | ineradicable handprint as indication of innocence |
Q118771742 | infant indicates their unknown father by handing him an apple |
Q118766811 | infant picks out their unknown father |
Q118766812 | infant picks out their unknown mother |
Q118766932 | inhospitality reproved enigmatically |
Q118766427 | inscribed name on article as token of ownership |
Q118766893 | inscription on home of riddle-solver "I have no care." |
Q118771170 | insect points out deity by settling where they are |
Q118766663 | inspection test for suitors |
Q118772164 | is town too full of anchorites? |
Q118767662 | journey to other world to obtain a wife |
Q118767658 | journey to otherworld for magic objects |
Q118771242 | judicial combat interrupted by friends of loser |
Q118767968 | killing trees threaten hero |
Q118767233 | king (father) assigns tasks to his unknown son |
Q118773530 | king Solomon as master riddle-solver |
Q118771933 | king and abbot |
Q118771940 | king and clever minister |
Q118771939 | king and clever youth |
Q118771942 | king and peasant vie in riddling questions and answers |
Q118773531 | king and peasant: the plucked fowl |
Q118771926 | king and rabbi exchange riddles |
Q118772880 | king asks favorite minister to show him a trick that he has never seen before |
Q118773228 | king chosen by test |
Q118773897 | king defeated in repartee by boy, who thus wins girl |
Q118766530 | king finds note with children in casket floated down river identifying them as his |
Q118766920 | king gives enigmatic order to minister |
Q118773107 | king in quest of his prime minister who has left him in anger |
Q118767606 | king possessing one marvelous object sends hero on quest for another like it |
Q118771829 | king propounds questions to his sons to determine successor |
Q118771902 | king propounds riddles |
Q118770828 | king recognized by unique ability to occupy certain seat (Siege perilous) |
Q118773002 | king seeks one richer (more magnificent) than himself |
Q118771176 | king selected by elephant's bowing to him |
Q118771173 | king selected by having a cricket light on his head |
Q118772962 | king sends hero to otherworld to carry message to king's dead father |
Q118773176 | king tests gardener's obedience by playing thief |
Q118773534 | king: Are you alone at home? Youth: Not now; I see the half of two quadrupeds |
Q118772042 | king: Show me a ruby eight for a pice, nectar eight for a pice, and a faithless creature worth one-eighth of a pice |
Q118771999 | king: What are you doing? Youth: I boil those which come and go |
Q118773546 | king: What are your mother and father doing? Girl: Mother is separating earth (being a midwife), and father is mixing earth (at a funeral) |
Q118771985 | king: What do you see? Youth: One and a half men and a horse's head |
Q118771991 | king: What is your brother doing? Youth: He hunts; he throws away what he catches and what he does not catch he carries with him |
Q118773540 | king: What is your brother doing? Youth: He runs back and forth |
Q118773541 | king: What is your brother doing? Youth: He sits between heaven and earth |
Q118773538 | king: What is your father doing? Youth: Cuts wood which was burnt last year |
Q118773539 | king: What is your father doing? Youth: He fences thorns with thorns |
Q118771988 | king: What is your father doing? Youth: He is in the vineyard and is doing good and bad |
Q118773535 | king: What is your father doing? Youth: Makes an evil greater |
Q118773537 | king: What is your father doing? Youth: Makes better from good |
Q118773536 | king: What is your father doing? Youth: Makes many out of few |
Q118773547 | king: What is your mother doing? Girl: She has gone to turn one into two (to split peas) |
Q118773544 | king: What is your mother doing? Youth: She cuts off the heads of the well to cure the sick |
Q118771995 | king: What is your mother doing? Youth: She does for another what the latter cannot do for her |
Q118773545 | king: What is your mother doing? Youth: She drives away the hungry and compels the filled to eat |
Q118773543 | king: What is your mother doing? Youth: She is baking the bread we ate last week |
Q118773542 | king: What is your mother doing? Youth: She shows the light of the world to one who has not yet seen it |
Q118771996 | king: What is your sister doing? Youth: She is mourning last year's laughter |
Q118772003 | king: Where shall I tie my horse? Maiden: Between summer and winter |
Q118772017 | king: Why did you not do it (marry so that sons could help you)? Peasant: I did, but it was not God's will (I married three times but it was not God's will |
Q118773242 | land measured according to amount encompassed during certain hours |
Q118773241 | land measured according to amount within person's view |
Q118767628 | large boot-supply for journey |
Q118773135 | large fire and water for washing eyes as device of expectant lover |
Q118766508 | leaf (chip) sent down stream as a warning to one below |
Q118773555 | learned professor from one university examines by signs a professor at another university (actually shoemaker or miller or the like) |
Q118771256 | legitimacy of children tested by dipping them in river |
Q118767756 | liar escapes from devil: quest for greater liar |
Q118771696 | lily as chastity index |
Q118771827 | literary contest won by deception: they who will be first silenced are the loser |
Q118773243 | litter of puppies tested by throwing them one by one at hanging hide of wild beast, and keeping the one that grips hide |
Q118773833 | loathly deed performed as evidence of Christian virtue |
Q118766678 | long term of service imposed on suitor |
Q118773888 | loser in bride-race must die |
Q118771698 | lotus flower as chastity index |
Q118771480 | lover has head cut off at girl's desire |
Q118773812 | lover's fidelity tested by going to bed with mistress and only kissing |
Q118773813 | lover's fidelity tested by making love to maid |
Q118773814 | lover's fidelity tested by substituting maid in mistress's bed at assignation |
Q118773364 | luminous face as sign of royalty |
Q118771615 | magic bed and pillows as chastity test |
Q118771610 | magic bridge as chastity test |
Q118771605 | magic chair as chastity test |
Q118773493 | magic cup as chastity test: sticks to hands of adulterer |
Q118773423 | magic cup as test of truth and falsehood |
Q118771600 | magic drinking horn (cup) as chastity test |
Q118771621 | magic harp as chastity test |
Q118773494 | magic idol as chastity test |
Q118771623 | magic lamp as chastity test |
Q118766578 | magic manifestation at execution proves innocence |
Q118773836 | magic manifestation required as proof in test of saintliness |
Q118771629 | magic mirror as chastity index |
Q118773417 | magic object cast on water sinks if person is guilty |
Q118773418 | magic object clings to hand of guilty person |
Q118766764 | magic object points out unchaste woman |
Q118771602 | magic pin as chastity test |
Q118771597 | magic plant as chastity test |
Q118771618 | magic spring as chastity test |
Q118773882 | magic spring detects parricide and idolatry |
Q118773419 | magic spring detects perjury: disfigures perjurer |
Q118771612 | magic statue as chastity test |
Q118771593 | magic stone as chastity test |
Q118773408 | magic stone detects perjury: sheds water |
Q118771595 | magic tree as chastity test |
Q118772010 | maiden (to king): Shall I feed you with loss or gain |
Q118772007 | maiden (to king): The house has neither eyes nor ears |
Q118771533 | maiden queen promises herself to the man who heals her husband and kills his bewitcher |
Q118772545 | maiden queen sets hero three dangerous tasks in order to disenchant her sisters |
Q118773615 | malicious wife reports that her husband is a famous doctor: he is commanded to cure the princess |
Q118773397 | man before whom oxen stop chosen king |
Q118771735 | man leaving home warns wife not to wash face in puddle in dunghill |
Q118771566 | man marries girl bringing his clothes soonest |
Q118771929 | man wins wife by instructing her how to answer her mother's riddles |
Q118771609 | mantle as chastity test |
Q118766409 | marks of royalty |
Q118770993 | marriage tokens identifying lover |
Q118770936 | marvel as sign of royalty |
Q118770901 | marvelous horse identified by prince though in form of miserable worn-out one |
Q118773199 | master tests disciple by asking them if they will be willing to plunge with them into the Indus |
Q118766827 | maternity test: to produce a baby within a year |
Q118766047 | means of solving riddles |
Q118772169 | melons ripe and overripe analogous to girls ready for marriage |
Q118766062 | metaphorical riddles |
Q118773214 | mighty-of-his-mouth and Mighty-of-His-Hands decide to live together to test strength |
Q118770837 | milk gushes forth from cows when they sit under tree inhabited by deity |
Q118771121 | milk poured into stream as signal |
Q118770710 | missing female poet discovered through test of poetic ability |
Q118773159 | monk fails in test of patience |
Q118773381 | monster's beard as proof of visit |
Q118773362 | moon on forehead and stars in palm of hand as sign of royalty |
Q118767600 | mother sends son to find unknown father |
Q118766828 | mother test |
Q118771763 | mother test: milk goes long distance into child's mouth |
Q118770866 | mutilation of children's bodies for identification |
Q118766626 | nature fruitless if false judgment is passed |
Q118772113 | nectar in poison: mistress who saves her lover |
Q118771104 | needle left in garment of husband by abducted wife as sign |
Q118773406 | oath of truth before magic lion |
Q118773414 | oath taken before image |
Q118771311 | oath taken on boy's head: boy to die if false |
Q118766642 | oaths before deities as test of truth |
Q118773175 | obedience of king's subjects tested by willingness to allow spear to be carried crosswise into houses |
Q118773171 | obedience of sons tested by offering them apple |
Q118767652 | object sought brings about death of assigner of quest |
Q118772952 | objects of quest found in deserted castle where hero is served by unseen hands |
Q118773819 | of three friends the least loved proves true in emergency |
Q118773118 | ogress assumes frightful guises to frighten messengers |
Q118773717 | old man helps on quest |
Q118772940 | old person as helper on quest |
Q118773173 | old person contented till forbidden to leave city |
Q118773815 | old uncle tests nephew's fidelity by sleeping with his beloved |
Q118772923 | old warrior longs for more adventure |
Q118773716 | old woman helps on quest |
Q118771765 | old woman suckles all babies at son's circumcision to prove she has borne child |
Q118773932 | old woman's willingness to die for daughter disappears when Death seems to arrive |
Q118772031 | one traveler to another (as they see corpse borne by): They are not entirely dead |
Q118772034 | one traveler to another (when asked how they crossed an unbridged stream): I cross on an ashen bridge |
Q118772036 | one traveler to another: Is this cup valuable or not? |
Q118772023 | one traveler to another: Let us carry each other and shorten the way |
Q118772027 | one traveler to another: That field (uncut) is already harvested |
Q118770754 | only one person can lift small pot from ground |
Q118770777 | only one person is able to pluck fruits from tree |
Q118773339 | only one person is able to read magic book |
Q118771370 | orange (lemon) thrown to indicate princess's choice |
Q118766597 | ordeal by balance |
Q118771253 | ordeal by boiling water |
Q118766604 | ordeal by bread and cheese |
Q118771247 | ordeal by burning coal |
Q118771251 | ordeal by burning oil |
Q118766602 | ordeal by creeping under a sod partially detached from the earth without its falling down |
Q118766592 | ordeal by crocodiles (snakes) |
Q118766617 | ordeal by exposure |
Q118766583 | ordeal by fire |
Q118771261 | ordeal by holy water |
Q118771250 | ordeal by hot iron |
Q118771268 | ordeal by kissing poisonous serpents |
Q118766589 | ordeal by poison |
Q118773403 | ordeal by red-hot iron applied by druids |
Q118766595 | ordeal by rope-walking |
Q118771254 | ordeal by spitting |
Q118766586 | ordeal by water |
Q118773404 | ordeal by water applied by druids |
Q118773399 | ordeal: carrying live coals in robe or cloak without harm to garment or bearer |
Q118766599 | ordeal: carrying murdered man's blood |
Q118766615 | ordeal: cock under pot crows when guilty person touches pot |
Q118771279 | ordeal: names of suspected persons are placed in chalice on altar: the one to whom the lot falls is guilty |
Q118766607 | ordeal: taking stone out of bucket |
Q118773402 | ordeal: virgin to pull on hot iron and name men |
Q118771274 | ordeal: walking on eggs |
Q118771271 | ordeal: walking on ladder of knives |
Q118766040 | ordeals |
Q118766783 | ornament as chastity index |
Q118773892 | otherworld mistress instructs hero how to perform tasks (imposed by her mother) |
Q118766523 | outcast wife (children) builds castle identical with king's, invites him, and is recognized |
Q118773503 | painting on wife's stomach as chastity index |
Q118767823 | paradoxical quests |
Q118765797 | paradoxical tasks |
Q118766463 | parts of slain animals as token of slaying |
Q118770919 | pearls from hair as sign of royalty |
Q118773350 | peasant boy masking as prince betrays self by his answers |
Q118767635 | perilous path traversed on quest |
Q118773245 | person and king compete by letting their domestic animals fight |
Q118772142 | person asked to kill thousands, press hundreds beneath their arm, etc |
Q118771183 | person before whom riderless car stops chosen king |
Q118773835 | person commanded by saint to leap into fiery furnace: unharmed |
Q118772106 | person cuts hooks for the revenge of their father (Hamlet) |
Q118770909 | person disenchanted from animal "unable to hide their tail." |
Q118770911 | person disenchanted from animal unable to eat after manner of humans |
Q118772021 | person helps traveler and makes riddling remarks |
Q118766631 | person magically disfigured when they speak falsely |
Q118766889 | person marries girl who guesses his riddles |
Q118772101 | person puts on shoes only when they wade river |
Q118773158 | person shows his patience by accepting blow in face with stool thrown by their superior in monastery |
Q118773830 | person tests industry of prospective servant girl |
Q118773361 | person transformed to animal recognized by ability to read |
Q118773360 | person transformed to animal recognized by their eyes |
Q118772103 | person uses umbrella under trees |
Q118772885 | person whose laughter brings rain will not laugh: brought to laughter when people who, unknown to each other, have gone to sleep in same dark room frighten each other |
Q118772954 | person with magic knowledge defeats their competitors in quest by misinforming them about the character of country they will be traveling |
Q118766368 | person's rank betrayed by habitual conversation |
Q118773155 | philosopher teaches son to beg before stone statues |
Q118766664 | physical and mental requirements for suitors |
Q118771710 | picture as chastity index: indicates by its color |
Q118766460 | pieces taken from flags serve to identify |
Q118773421 | pig that can be boiled only after four true stories are told |
Q118772601 | pigeons cover the sun's rays with their outstretched wings and lengthen night to six months so that hero's task can be completed in one night |
Q118773147 | pit test |
Q118771303 | placing hand on genitals as test of truth |
Q118767980 | plank test |
Q118772112 | poison in nectar: wife who betrays husband to his enemies |
Q118767960 | poisoned clothing test |
Q118773142 | poisoned drink test |
Q118767956 | poisoned food test |
Q118771161 | poor people given alms: one of them recognized |
Q118771189 | pope selected by chair moving toward candidate |
Q118773174 | pope tests women's disobedience: not to look into box |
Q118773732 | porpoise as helper on quest |
Q118773222 | power of Christianity tested |
Q118773844 | power of Judaism tested |
Q118767983 | precipice test |
Q118773185 | pregnant wife left in charge of friend |
Q118767679 | pregnant woman craving fish sends husband to heaven after lucky fishhook |
Q118767610 | prince a-hunting enters on quest |
Q118772951 | prince agrees to marry a servant girl if she will help him on a quest |
Q118773367 | prince born with bow of gold and string of silver |
Q118773198 | prince chooses shorter but more dangerous road |
Q118773490 | prince disguised as a madman to test bride's character |
Q118772535 | prince envious of hero's wife assigns hero tasks |
Q118772909 | prince sulks until quest is accomplished |
Q118766570 | princess appears before crane (who had demanded her in marriage) and is recognized by him despite loathly disguise |
Q118771512 | princess brought to laughter by foolish actions of hero |
Q118773476 | princess brought to laughter by indecent show made in quarrel with old woman at well |
Q118771508 | princess brought to laughter by people sticking together |
Q118771510 | princess brought to laughter by small animals |
Q118772162 | princess declares her love through sign language: not understood |
Q118773896 | princess defeated in repartee by means of objects accidentally picked up |
Q118766726 | princess given to person who can heal her |
Q118771449 | princess given to the one confessing all his treachery |
Q118766849 | princess offered to correct guesser |
Q118773512 | princess offered to man who can defeat her in argument |
Q118771816 | princess offered to man who can defeat her in repartee |
Q118766887 | princess offered to person who can out-riddle her |
Q118770807 | princess on the pea |
Q118772548 | princess orders hero to bring her rings of another princess |
Q118767256 | princess sets hero tasks |
Q118772542 | princess throws handkerchief high in tree; asks hero to get it |
Q118771420 | princess to be married to man who withstands twelve years' fight |
Q118771526 | princess to marry man who can give her correct account of what happened in her bedchamber |
Q118773477 | princess to marry man who can make her speak to him in all watches of the night |
Q118771354 | princess will marry whoever will give her anything she wishes for a month |
Q118773890 | princess wins wrestling match with suitor by revealing her breast |
Q118771963 | problem of why certain person cannot sleep solved by trickery |
Q118770820 | prophecy for newborn princesses: the one who takes gold in the mouth will be married to a prince; the one who takes hawkweed, to a peasant |
Q118766046 | propounding of riddles |
Q118771500 | prospective father-in-law requires that suitor for his daughter's hand visit foreign country |
Q118772926 | pursuit of magic arrow leads to adventures |
Q118772928 | pursuit of rolling ball of yarn leads to quest |
Q118767621 | pursuit of rolling cake leads to quest |
Q118772927 | pursuit of rolling golden apple leads to quest |
Q118772925 | pursuit of rolling hoop leads to quest |
Q118772553 | queen of Sea sets hero tasks |
Q118773523 | queen of Sheba propounds riddles to Solomon |
Q118771899 | queen propounds riddles |
Q118772932 | queen writes message on stone which hero finds: he goes in search of her |
Q118765802 | quest |
Q118772953 | quest accomplished by means of objects given by helpers |
Q118773719 | quest accomplished with aid of brother in disguise |
Q118773726 | quest accomplished with aid of giantess |
Q118773723 | quest accomplished with aid of prophet (sage, druid) |
Q118773718 | quest accomplished with aid of wife |
Q118766072 | quest assigned |
Q118772915 | quest assigned as payment for gambling loss |
Q118772921 | quest assigned as payment for hospitality |
Q118773715 | quest assigned as payment for magic object |
Q118772917 | quest assigned as punishment by father of abducted girl |
Q118772922 | quest assigned as punishment for curiosity |
Q118772916 | quest assigned as punishment for murder |
Q118772920 | quest assigned as result of slander |
Q118767603 | quest assigned because of dream |
Q118772907 | quest assigned because of feigned dream |
Q118767589 | quest assigned because of feigned illness |
Q118767599 | quest assigned because of hero's boast |
Q118767596 | quest assigned because of hero's knowledge of animal languages |
Q118772910 | quest assigned because of longings of pregnant woman |
Q118772918 | quest assigned by fairy |
Q118772905 | quest assigned by father |
Q118772906 | quest assigned by king |
Q118772551 | quest assigned by scorned princess |
Q118772908 | quest assigned by wife through appeal to husband's love for her |
Q118772919 | quest assigned prisoner |
Q118773754 | quest for Bird of Truth |
Q118767684 | quest for Cerberus in hell: to be brought to earth |
Q118773790 | quest for Glass Princess |
Q118773031 | quest for Gorgon's head |
Q118767803 | quest for Life Index |
Q118773043 | quest for Thunder Sword |
Q118773012 | quest for Water of Life (water which will resuscitate) |
Q118773027 | quest for a large-headed worm |
Q118767619 | quest for a strong adversary |
Q118767608 | quest for adventure |
Q118773032 | quest for animal with golden chain |
Q118773917 | quest for apple of life |
Q118773920 | quest for apples that are under the sea |
Q118767839 | quest for armor from a grave mound |
Q118767776 | quest for axe which sticks in beam outside a tower |
Q118773071 | quest for bag of truths (lies) |
Q118773779 | quest for bakali flower |
Q118773762 | quest for bald, white-headed cow |
Q118773058 | quest for bear's milk |
Q118772913 | quest for beautiful girl about whom parrots are heard speaking |
Q118773048 | quest for beautiful saree for the queen |
Q118773776 | quest for berries from tree guarded by giants |
Q118773006 | quest for best cap |
Q118772999 | quest for best-cooked dish |
Q118773000 | quest for best-worked handkerchief |
Q118773765 | quest for blue-eyed horse |
Q118773080 | quest for bouquet of all flowers |
Q118773041 | quest for branches of tree guarded by dragon |
Q118773789 | quest for bride |
Q118773749 | quest for bride as handsome as the hero |
Q118773930 | quest for bride for dwarf |
Q118773928 | quest for bride for king (prince) |
Q118773952 | quest for bride for king like picture he has seen |
Q118773929 | quest for bride for oneself |
Q118773003 | quest for bride richest and poorest |
Q118767781 | quest for castle of jewels |
Q118773062 | quest for cheese made from milk of wild white buffaloes |
Q118773791 | quest for clever woman |
Q118767791 | quest for comb |
Q118773045 | quest for covering that is kept in an emerald box by the well |
Q118773763 | quest for cow with liver of tallow |
Q118773026 | quest for creature with a single horn mounting to heaven with single red hair on its head |
Q118773916 | quest for dancing apple |
Q118773015 | quest for dancing water |
Q118766080 | quest for dangerous animals |
Q118773955 | quest for dangerous maiden as bride |
Q118767814 | quest for demon-owned cows |
Q118767811 | quest for devastating animals |
Q118773063 | quest for devastating buffaloes |
Q118767687 | quest for devils in hell; hero brings them back with him |
Q118773019 | quest for draught of healing |
Q118773082 | quest for dusty cloth |
Q118767854 | quest for enemies |
Q118773116 | quest for enemy's children |
Q118772914 | quest for explanation of dream |
Q118773038 | quest for extraordinary fruit |
Q118773772 | quest for extraordinary herb |
Q118773037 | quest for extraordinary plant |
Q118767769 | quest for extraordinary plants (fruits, trees) |
Q118773750 | quest for faraway princess |
Q118773758 | quest for fat of water blackbirds |
Q118767783 | quest for ferule to fit staff |
Q118773923 | quest for flower of a tree inside the seventh of a series of forts |
Q118773922 | quest for flower that sends forth its fragrance for hundred miles around |
Q118773047 | quest for garment of spider web |
Q118773954 | quest for girl hero has seen in dream |
Q118773079 | quest for glass of all waters |
Q118773114 | quest for gold from a grave mound |
Q118773042 | quest for gold mouth-harp |
Q118773756 | quest for golden bird |
Q118773764 | quest for golden calf |
Q118773029 | quest for golden fleece |
Q118773912 | quest for golden peacock |
Q118773053 | quest for golden spinning equipment |
Q118773054 | quest for great tank of Indra (god) |
Q118773073 | quest for happiness |
Q118773061 | quest for hare's milk |
Q118773919 | quest for healing apple |
Q118773013 | quest for healing water |
Q118773035 | quest for honey from the royal bee-hive |
Q118773766 | quest for horse with peacock tail |
Q118773802 | quest for husband who has been reincarnated as cat |
Q118773074 | quest for immortality |
Q118773780 | quest for jasmine flower |
Q118773911 | quest for jeweled golden cock |
Q118773084 | quest for king's joy and woe |
Q118767852 | quest for light-giving child |
Q118767807 | quest for lion's milk |
Q118773034 | quest for liver of thunder and heart of dragon |
Q118773104 | quest for lost (stolen) family |
Q118773111 | quest for lost bird |
Q118773103 | quest for lost brother(s) |
Q118773112 | quest for lost ecclesiastical rule |
Q118773102 | quest for lost father |
Q118773803 | quest for lost grandfather |
Q118773108 | quest for lost horn |
Q118767788 | quest for lost magic mirror |
Q118767833 | quest for lost object |
Q118767831 | quest for lost persons |
Q118773105 | quest for lost prince (king) |
Q118773101 | quest for lost sister |
Q118773106 | quest for lost uncles |
Q118773777 | quest for lotus flower |
Q118773078 | quest for luck |
Q118773915 | quest for magic apple |
Q118767771 | quest for magic cauldron |
Q118773039 | quest for magic chestnut |
Q118773018 | quest for magic healing lantern |
Q118767780 | quest for magic iron rod |
Q118767778 | quest for magic lantern |
Q118773010 | quest for magic objects |
Q118773033 | quest for magic pigskin |
Q118773773 | quest for magic rice |
Q118767801 | quest for magic ring |
Q118767787 | quest for magic spear (sword, etc.) |
Q118767799 | quest for magic stone |
Q118773771 | quest for magic tobacco |
Q118773782 | quest for magic wand |
Q118773774 | quest for marvelous apple |
Q118773020 | quest for marvelous bird |
Q118773021 | quest for marvelous boar (pig) |
Q118773022 | quest for marvelous cattle |
Q118767805 | quest for marvelous cloth (garment) |
Q118773025 | quest for marvelous dog |
Q118773040 | quest for marvelous flower |
Q118773914 | quest for marvelous fruit with princess inside |
Q118773056 | quest for marvelous game-board |
Q118767796 | quest for marvelous gems |
Q118773024 | quest for marvelous goat |
Q118773052 | quest for marvelous golden wood for knife handle |
Q118773023 | quest for marvelous horse |
Q118766079 | quest for marvelous objects or animals |
Q118767765 | quest for marvelous parts or possessions of animals |
Q118773775 | quest for marvelous pear |
Q118767760 | quest for marvelous pillar |
Q118767762 | quest for marvelous remedy |
Q118772933 | quest for marvelous thing seen in dream |
Q118773036 | quest for marvelous tree |
Q118767758 | quest for marvelous water |
Q118773109 | quest for missing ring |
Q118767694 | quest for money (treasure) in hell |
Q118773055 | quest for mountain of gold |
Q118773767 | quest for oil of magic pig |
Q118773005 | quest for only person who can cure certain sickness |
Q118773713 | quest for original of picture |
Q118767754 | quest for ornament (jewel, etc.) to match one already at hand |
Q118773067 | quest for ornaments bride has worn in former birth |
Q118773794 | quest for persecuted woman |
Q118773712 | quest for person caused by sight of one of their hairs dropped by bird (or floating on river) |
Q118767746 | quest for person who can withdraw sword |
Q118767847 | quest for person who has not known sorrow |
Q118773760 | quest for pig not farrowed |
Q118773761 | quest for pigs killed by night and revived by day |
Q118773784 | quest for place where sun comes up |
Q118773770 | quest for plant of immortality |
Q118772911 | quest for princess caused by sight of one of her hairs dropped by a bird (or floating on river) |
Q118773795 | quest for princess hidden by father |
Q118773792 | quest for princess transformed into skein of silk |
Q118773759 | quest for purely white boar |
Q118773796 | quest for queen of fairies |
Q118773921 | quest for red pear |
Q118773913 | quest for rejuvenating fruit |
Q118772961 | quest for relatives sold to the otherworld |
Q118767764 | quest for remarkable animal |
Q118767593 | quest for remarkable bird caused by sight of one of its feathers |
Q118773910 | quest for remarkable bird feathers |
Q118773051 | quest for roll of cotton driven by the wind |
Q118773778 | quest for sarai flower |
Q118773028 | quest for sheep that is a hound by night and a sheep by day |
Q118773049 | quest for silken turban on tree sixteen rivers and seven seas away |
Q118773017 | quest for silver pillar covered with golden flowers |
Q118773918 | quest for singing apple |
Q118773769 | quest for singing tree |
Q118773016 | quest for singing water |
Q118773088 | quest for son of sinless couple |
Q118773757 | quest for speaking bird |
Q118773044 | quest for stolen mirror |
Q118773096 | quest for stolen princess |
Q118772912 | quest for strong person caused by sight of their handiwork |
Q118767709 | quest for sun for answer to questions |
Q118767773 | quest for sword of light |
Q118773066 | quest for tears shed into the sea |
Q118773786 | quest for the anger of God |
Q118767734 | quest for the best of bread |
Q118772998 | quest for the best of meat |
Q118773065 | quest for the bottom of the sea |
Q118767732 | quest for the finest of chains |
Q118767741 | quest for the finest of horses |
Q118767736 | quest for the finest of linen |
Q118767744 | quest for the greatest of fools |
Q118773081 | quest for the hazelnuts of ay, ay, ay |
Q118767770 | quest for the living harp |
Q118767664 | quest for the location of paradise |
Q118767729 | quest for the most beautiful bouquet |
Q118772997 | quest for the most beautiful bride |
Q118767728 | quest for the most beautiful of women |
Q118773008 | quest for the most beautiful ring |
Q118773007 | quest for the most beautiful rug |
Q118767743 | quest for the richest person |
Q118767738 | quest for the smallest of dogs |
Q118767748 | quest for the spring of the biggest of three rivers east of Gardariki |
Q118767751 | quest for the strongest |
Q118773014 | quest for the water of youth |
Q118773064 | quest for the world's end |
Q118773753 | quest for the worst of meat |
Q118773011 | quest for things seen in dream |
Q118773743 | quest for thread from lotus stalks growing on Vishnu's navel |
Q118773755 | quest for three feathers of marvelous bird |
Q118772964 | quest for three hairs from devil's beard |
Q118773004 | quest for three persons as stupid as his wife |
Q118773057 | quest for tiger's milk |
Q118773072 | quest for trouble |
Q118767829 | quest for unknown animal |
Q118773091 | quest for unknown bridegroom who has certain name and is only son among seven children of father |
Q118773086 | quest for unknown father |
Q118773797 | quest for unknown lines of poem |
Q118773092 | quest for unknown magic words |
Q118767826 | quest for unknown objects or places |
Q118773085 | quest for unknown parents |
Q118767824 | quest for unknown person |
Q118773095 | quest for unknown puppy-hound |
Q118773090 | quest for unknown son |
Q118773093 | quest for unknown story (epic) |
Q118773087 | quest for unknown woman |
Q118773953 | quest for unknown woman whose picture has aroused man's love |
Q118773094 | quest for unknown wonder |
Q118773925 | quest for unknown, vanished beloved |
Q118773046 | quest for unpierced pearls |
Q118773097 | quest for vanished daughter |
Q118773099 | quest for vanished husband |
Q118773100 | quest for vanished lover |
Q118773098 | quest for vanished wife (mistress) |
Q118773799 | quest for vanished wife and son |
Q118773030 | quest for vulture's egg figured with golden letters |
Q118773060 | quest for wild dog's milk |
Q118773077 | quest for wisdom |
Q118773115 | quest for witch stepmother |
Q118773059 | quest for wolf's milk |
Q118773793 | quest for woman exactly like another |
Q118773924 | quest for wonderful but man-killing flower |
Q118767812 | quest for wonderful but vicious horse |
Q118773083 | quest for wood neither crooked nor straight |
Q118767692 | quest in hell for three dragon feathers |
Q118767677 | quest of a deity |
Q118772947 | quest over path bristling with sharp points (knives, axes, etc.) |
Q118772948 | quest over path guarded by dangerous animals |
Q118772950 | quest over path guarded by giant |
Q118772949 | quest over path guarded by hags |
Q118772972 | quest to Bjarmaland |
Q118767701 | quest to Fortune to seek fortune |
Q118767671 | quest to God for fortune |
Q118767711 | quest to Mother of Time for answers to questions |
Q118767676 | quest to Paradise to get oil to anoint dying father's body |
Q118767718 | quest to Plain of Wonders |
Q118772971 | quest to animal realm |
Q118767649 | quest to be accomplished in one day |
Q118772966 | quest to bring Soma (a wizard woman) from across the seven seas to a wedding |
Q118767699 | quest to confines of hell for blood of sorceress |
Q118767700 | quest to devil for answer to riddle questions |
Q118767688 | quest to devil for objects |
Q118772963 | quest to devil in hell for return of contract |
Q118767721 | quest to different other realms |
Q118767616 | quest to distant king for military aid |
Q118767842 | quest to distant sage for advice |
Q118773739 | quest to fairyland at bottom of lake |
Q118772969 | quest to fairyland for magic object |
Q118772968 | quest to fairyland for precious jewel |
Q118772973 | quest to giant's land |
Q118773737 | quest to hell for return of contract from deceased rich person |
Q118773742 | quest to land of cannibal giants |
Q118773741 | quest to land of snakes |
Q118772975 | quest to land where every raja dies |
Q118773740 | quest to lions', elephants', and serpents' land for green stone |
Q118766076 | quest to lower world |
Q118767697 | quest to lower world for lost words |
Q118767706 | quest to moon for answers to questions |
Q118767703 | quest to morning star for answers to questions |
Q118772959 | quest to other world for ancestor |
Q118767656 | quest to other world for relative |
Q118767655 | quest to other world for samples of magic animals' food |
Q118772960 | quest to other world to take letters to dead relatives |
Q118772965 | quest to place where sun sets |
Q118772924 | quest to recover one's honor through feats |
Q118772974 | quest to see deity |
Q118767715 | quest to submarine monastery |
Q118772970 | quest to submerged island |
Q118773735 | quest to the other world to learn whether father is in heaven or hell |
Q118773734 | quest to the other world to receive news of ancestor |
Q118766075 | quest to the upper world |
Q118772976 | quest to the world of rakshasas |
Q118767613 | quest to undertake feats of valor |
Q118767674 | quest to upper world for fire |
Q118767623 | quest undertaken before hero will marry |
Q118767625 | quest undertaken by hero for vengeance |
Q118772929 | quest undertaken by hero to avenge his king |
Q118772931 | quest undertaken by hero to fulfill promises |
Q118767668 | quest: God to be brought from heaven |
Q118767666 | quest: a crown from heaven |
Q118767837 | quest: answer to certain question |
Q118773070 | quest: learning what anger is |
Q118773068 | quest: learning what death is |
Q118773069 | quest: learning what fear is |
Q118773785 | quest: learning what fear of Death is |
Q118772989 | question (on quest): Have you see my prince? |
Q118772987 | question (on quest): How can ants secure longer life? |
Q118772986 | question (on quest): How can mice rid themselves of cats? |
Q118772981 | question (on quest): How can the girl thus far avoided by suitors marry? |
Q118772985 | question (on quest): When will a certain water-animal be freed from an annoyance? |
Q118772984 | question (on quest): When will a ferrier be released from their duty? |
Q118772988 | question (on quest): Where does Bras-de-Fer (Ver-sous-Terre) live? |
Q118772982 | question (on quest): Where is the lost key? |
Q118772983 | question (on quest): Where is the lost princess? |
Q118772995 | question (propounded on quest): How can a man and woman be freed from their annoyance |
Q118773747 | question (propounded on quest): How can snake be cured from blindness? |
Q118773748 | question (propounded on quest): How can the cripple be healed? |
Q118772980 | question (propounded on quest): How can the prince be cured? |
Q118773746 | question (propounded on quest): How can the princess be cured? |
Q118772993 | question (propounded on quest): Is a poor shepherd known to God? |
Q118772994 | question (propounded on quest): When can certain structure be finished? |
Q118772991 | question (propounded on quest): Why can't the child talk or the dog bark? |
Q118772990 | question (propounded on quest): Why can't the dragon king ascend to the sky? |
Q118772979 | question (propounded on quest): Why do the live stock die? |
Q118772996 | question (propounded on quest): Why does kingdom go well by day and burn by night? |
Q118773745 | question (propounded on quest): Why does no one desire to eat fruits of a certain tree? |
Q118773744 | question (propounded on quest): Why does no one ever drink water of two certain wells? |
Q118772978 | question (propounded on quest): Why does not a certain tree flourish? |
Q118772977 | question (propounded on quest): Why has spring gone dry? |
Q118772992 | question (propounded on quest): Why is the cow so severely beaten every day by her calf? |
Q118766867 | question: "What is under my cloak?" |
Q118773113 | question: What is it women most desire |
Q118767723 | questions asked on way to other world |
Q118767588 | quests assigned in order to get rid of hero |
Q118766078 | quests for the unique |
Q118767713 | quests to fairyland |
Q118766077 | quests to other realms |
Q118765977 | quests to the other world |
Q118766073 | quests voluntarily undertaken |
Q118773443 | race with princess for her hand |
Q118773321 | recognition at inn (hospital, etc.) where all must tell their life histories |
Q118773390 | recognition because of imperfection of disguise |
Q118766554 | recognition by "force of nature" |
Q118770742 | recognition by ability to identify property |
Q118773388 | recognition by ability to perform marvels |
Q118773338 | recognition by ability to shed pearls for tears |
Q118770744 | recognition by answer to conundrum (known only to two persons) |
Q118770879 | recognition by artificial hands |
Q118770856 | recognition by birthmark |
Q118766035 | recognition by bodily marks or physical attributes |
Q118766446 | recognition by bracelet |
Q118770870 | recognition by broken tooth |
Q118770735 | recognition by brother king of lost brother brought about by model of their father's palace which lost brother builds of clay |
Q118766500 | recognition by calabash |
Q118771128 | recognition by cup in sack: alleged stolen goods |
Q118771114 | recognition by dart |
Q118766344 | recognition by describing or producing object of common knowledge |
Q118770740 | recognition by describing unique bed |
Q118770876 | recognition by description of woman with missing hands |
Q118771063 | recognition by earrings |
Q118773344 | recognition by embroidery |
Q118766366 | recognition by exact fitting of clothes |
Q118766361 | recognition by extraordinary prowess |
Q118766414 | recognition by feather |
Q118771035 | recognition by gold wrapped in mantle |
Q118770950 | recognition by golden hair |
Q118770893 | recognition by grain of gold under skin |
Q118770949 | recognition by hair found in a fish which has swallowed it |
Q118770865 | recognition by hole burned in hand when woman removes glove |
Q118766494 | recognition by knife |
Q118770976 | recognition by large breasts that woman in bed is not husband's wife |
Q118773323 | recognition by life history sung |
Q118770792 | recognition by manner of throwing cakes of different weights into faces of old uncles |
Q118773325 | recognition by matching a couplet together |
Q118770890 | recognition by means of ring enclosed in wound |
Q118771057 | recognition by medallion (plaque) |
Q118766564 | recognition by miraculous sight of seer (saint) |
Q118770871 | recognition by missing finger |
Q118770955 | recognition by missing hair |
Q118766396 | recognition by missing member |
Q118770875 | recognition by missing toe |
Q118766341 | recognition by observing emotional reactions of another to object of common experience |
Q118773345 | recognition by ogam carving on withe (rod, tree) |
Q118766402 | recognition by ornaments under skin |
Q118766338 | recognition by overheard conversation (usually with animals or objects) |
Q118770713 | recognition by overheard conversation with animal |
Q118773329 | recognition by overheard conversation with bridge |
Q118773333 | recognition by overheard conversation with churchdoor |
Q118773328 | recognition by overheard conversation with cow |
Q118773334 | recognition by overheard conversation with cups (or other utensils) |
Q118773327 | recognition by overheard conversation with dog |
Q118773335 | recognition by overheard conversation with flax |
Q118773326 | recognition by overheard conversation with horse |
Q118770715 | recognition by overheard conversation with objects |
Q118773332 | recognition by overheard conversation with plant |
Q118773331 | recognition by overheard conversation with stone |
Q118773336 | recognition by overheard conversation with stove |
Q118766349 | recognition by password |
Q118766374 | recognition by perfume |
Q118770730 | recognition by recalling common experiences |
Q118766347 | recognition by reminders of what has been said |
Q118766033 | recognition by resemblance |
Q118771053 | recognition by ring springing off finger |
Q118766387 | recognition by scar |
Q118770720 | recognition by seeing husband shed tears on sight of bird (main character in a former experience common to both husband and wife) |
Q118766568 | recognition by servant: saves master from death |
Q118773346 | recognition by shoes with which the father had once beaten his son |
Q118773377 | recognition by smell of jewels worn about neck |
Q118770973 | recognition by smile |
Q118766336 | recognition by song (music) |
Q118766573 | recognition by supernatural manifestation |
Q118770864 | recognition by tatoo |
Q118773392 | recognition by tear falling from tree where girl has been abandoned |
Q118770724 | recognition by tears at recital of own exploits |
Q118770707 | recognition by telling life history |
Q118766515 | recognition by tobacco-pipe |
Q118766509 | recognition by token -- mouth-harp left by bed |
Q118766434 | recognition by tokens left as trail |
Q118773324 | recognition by tracing ancestry |
Q118771119 | recognition by trimmed leaf thrown from tree hiding place |
Q118766359 | recognition by unique ability |
Q118770750 | recognition by unique ability to bend bow |
Q118770759 | recognition by unique ability to break iron apple with first stone cast |
Q118770758 | recognition by unique ability to cut (carve) tree, etc |
Q118770748 | recognition by unique ability to dislodge sword |
Q118770768 | recognition by unique ability to handle easily a heavy stone |
Q118770763 | recognition by unique ability to perform magic act |
Q118770770 | recognition by unique ability to play chess |
Q118770774 | recognition by unique ability to read inscription |
Q118770766 | recognition by unique ability to shoot, swim, and drink |
Q118770752 | recognition by unique ability to swing spear |
Q118770781 | recognition by unique cookery |
Q118770787 | recognition by unique manner of carving chips |
Q118766363 | recognition by unique manner of performing an act |
Q118773342 | recognition by unique manner of playing flute |
Q118773341 | recognition by unique manner of playing harp |
Q118770779 | recognition by unique manner of playing lute |
Q118770783 | recognition by unique needle-work |
Q118766556 | recognition by unmasking |
Q118770711 | recognition by verse of song |
Q118770970 | recognition by voice |
Q118766394 | recognition by wound |
Q118770737 | recognition by wounds on lip and finger received at common adventure |
Q118766357 | recognition from dream |
Q118770716 | recognition from overheard conversation of two sons |
Q118770718 | recognition from overheard conversation with flower-woman |
Q118766525 | recognition of abandoned child when parent comes to them for relief from famine |
Q118770738 | recognition of brothers brought about by bouquet of flowers tied as father's gardener used to do |
Q118766377 | recognition of deity |
Q118770888 | recognition of disenchanted person by ornaments under their skin |
Q118766407 | recognition of disenchanted person by physical attributes |
Q118770905 | recognition of disenchanted person by thread in their teeth |
Q118766534 | recognition of disguised princess by bee lighting on her |
Q118771175 | recognition of disguised princess by bull |
Q118773343 | recognition of false bride by inability to finish true bride's weaving |
Q118773237 | recognition of good health by hearing voice |
Q118773238 | recognition of good health by smoke rising from chimney |
Q118773351 | recognition of maidservant substitute bride by her habitual conversation |
Q118770979 | recognition of monk by his large organ |
Q118773358 | recognition of murdered person by severed fingernail |
Q118770957 | recognition of murderers by their short hair |
Q118766537 | recognition of own cow in herd of twenty thousand |
Q118771212 | recognition of person acceptable to God: knife leaps into their hand |
Q118773394 | recognition of person among identical companions |
Q118770897 | recognition of person transformed to animal |
Q118773359 | recognition of person transformed to horse |
Q118773337 | recognition of reincarnated person by ability to identify former weapons |
Q118773356 | recognition of resuscitated person by missing member |
Q118766371 | recognition of royalty by personal characteristics or traits |
Q118771203 | recognition of son by gushing up of milk in mother's breasts |
Q118773382 | recognition of tiger-slayer by tips of ears, nose, and tail of tiger |
Q118766403 | recognition of transformed person (animal) |
Q118766532 | recognition of transformed person among identical companions |
Q118770886 | recognition of twins by golden chain under their skin |
Q118773378 | recognition of wife's ring in friend's possession informs husband of her unfaithfulness |
Q118766521 | recognition through accidental encounter |
Q118771050 | recognition through arm-ring |
Q118766504 | recognition through books |
Q118766390 | recognition through branding |
Q118770859 | recognition through branding with hoof-marks |
Q118766031 | recognition through common knowledge |
Q118771032 | recognition through gold found in eagle's nest |
Q118771062 | recognition through gold ring with owner's name engraved on it |
Q118766354 | recognition through image |
Q118766034 | recognition through personal peculiarities |
Q118766351 | recognition through picture |
Q118766436 | recognition through precious metal |
Q118766335 | recognition through story-telling |
Q118771127 | recognition when parents come to son (priest, pope) to be confessed |
Q118773322 | recognition: life story painted on wall |
Q118770933 | red teeth as sign of royalty |
Q118766901 | reductio ad absurdum of riddle: stallions of Babylon |
Q118767279 | reductio ad absurdum of task |
Q118772941 | relation as helper on quest |
Q118767123 | relationship riddles arising from unusual marriages of relatives |
Q118767259 | relative assigns tasks |
Q118773221 | religious personages tested |
Q118765810 | religious tests |
Q118766421 | rescue tokens |
Q118767643 | riches the reward of questions solved on quests |
Q118771916 | riddle assigned defendant in action |
Q118766884 | riddle contests |
Q118767050 | riddle of dates |
Q118767076 | riddle of king and courtiers |
Q118767095 | riddle of the Sphinx: what is it that goes on four legs in the morning, on two at midday, and on three in the evening |
Q118767072 | riddle of the course of the sun |
Q118767069 | riddle of the day and night |
Q118767138 | riddle of the murdered lover |
Q118767119 | riddle of the unborn |
Q118767067 | riddle of the year |
Q118766897 | riddle propounded from chance experience |
Q118771908 | riddle propounded on pain of death |
Q118771915 | riddle propounded on pain of loss of official position |
Q118771912 | riddle propounded on pain of loss of property |
Q118766876 | riddle propounded with penalty for failure |
Q118771965 | riddle solved by listening to propounder talk in their sleep |
Q118771960 | riddle solved with aid of hidden informant |
Q118767081 | riddle white field, black seed |
Q118767117 | riddle: a fish was my father; a man was my mother |
Q118767179 | riddle: animal qualities |
Q118767088 | riddle: bill white, horns on feet, knob on head (cock) |
Q118772437 | riddle: bird nests on top of one cypress in morning, on top of another in evening |
Q118767101 | riddle: bird without feathers flies on tree without leaves |
Q118772435 | riddle: black and white horses chasing each other |
Q118767203 | riddle: bottom and top of staff |
Q118767133 | riddle: deaths from sleepiness, anger, and greed |
Q118767140 | riddle: drink this wine which a bird took to nest |
Q118767084 | riddle: four hang, four walk, two show the road, one wags behind |
Q118767134 | riddle: from the eater came forth meat and from the strong sweetness |
Q118772367 | riddle: how deep is the earth (or how far to lower world)? |
Q118772372 | riddle: how deep is the sea? |
Q118772374 | riddle: how far is it from earth to heaven? |
Q118767030 | riddle: how far is it from happiness to misfortune? |
Q118772365 | riddle: how far is it from one end of the earth to the other (east to west)? |
Q118772386 | riddle: how heavy is the earth? |
Q118767047 | riddle: how many days have passed since the time of Adam? |
Q118772468 | riddle: how many dead mice go to a feast? |
Q118767044 | riddle: how many drops in the sea |
Q118767041 | riddle: how many hairs are in the head? |
Q118767046 | riddle: how many leaves are on the tree? |
Q118767037 | riddle: how many seconds in eternity? |
Q118767039 | riddle: how many stars in the heavens? |
Q118767054 | riddle: how much am I (the king) worth? |
Q118772382 | riddle: how much does the moon weigh? |
Q118767061 | riddle: how much does the sun earn for its daily work? |
Q118767064 | riddle: how much is a certain crucifix worth? Twenty-nine pieces of silver |
Q118767059 | riddle: how much is a golden plow (throne, crown, palace) worth? |
Q118767057 | riddle: how much is my beard (king's) worth? |
Q118772389 | riddle: how much water is in the sea? |
Q118772377 | riddle: how wide is heaven? |
Q118772444 | riddle: king in red; courtiers in different colors |
Q118772439 | riddle: king in red; courtiers in white |
Q118772441 | riddle: king in white; courtiers in white |
Q118767130 | riddle: one killed none and yet killed twelve |
Q118772432 | riddle: palace consisting of 8760 stones; twelve trees, thirty branches, each with black and white cluster of grapes |
Q118767122 | riddle: seven tongues in a head |
Q118767086 | riddle: six legs, four ears, two faces, etc |
Q118767098 | riddle: the father not yet born, the son already at the top of the house |
Q118767164 | riddle: the king is surrounded by his nobles; what is this like? |
Q118772427 | riddle: tree with leaves white on one side and black on other |
Q118772424 | riddle: tree with twelve branches, each with thirty leaves, black and white |
Q118772430 | riddle: twelve cypresses with thirty boughs each |
Q118772446 | riddle: two are better than three (two legs better than person with staff in old age) |
Q118767082 | riddle: two legs, three legs, four legs |
Q118772458 | riddle: what animal is good dead but not living? |
Q118772459 | riddle: what animal is good living and dead? |
Q118772457 | riddle: what animal is good living but not dead? |
Q118772460 | riddle: what animal is not good living or dead? |
Q118772302 | riddle: what are best and worst stones? |
Q118767187 | riddle: what are the two combatants without hands or feet or words? |
Q118767181 | riddle: what are the two fixed, the two moving, the two joined, the two separated by jealousy, the two eternal enemies? |
Q118767168 | riddle: what did Christ do in his 30th year? |
Q118767193 | riddle: what do crows do when they are five years old? |
Q118767126 | riddle: what does God do? |
Q118767170 | riddle: what does the king of the world of the Devas do? |
Q118772301 | riddle: what four things are hardest to hold? |
Q118767173 | riddle: what house was full of dead? |
Q118772305 | riddle: what is best religion -- Christian or Mohammedan? |
Q118767002 | riddle: what is best? |
Q118767003 | riddle: what is brightest? |
Q118766978 | riddle: what is costliest? |
Q118767012 | riddle: what is dearer than gold? Mother love |
Q118766984 | riddle: what is deepest? |
Q118772325 | riddle: what is easiest? |
Q118772310 | riddle: what is greatest? |
Q118766993 | riddle: what is greenest? |
Q118767020 | riddle: what is harder than stone? |
Q118766982 | riddle: what is highest? |
Q118767200 | riddle: what is it that one buys who does not want it or use it? |
Q118766987 | riddle: what is longest? |
Q118766981 | riddle: what is most beautiful? |
Q118772318 | riddle: what is most general? |
Q118772324 | riddle: what is most pleasant? |
Q118772322 | riddle: what is most shameful? |
Q118772320 | riddle: what is most useful? |
Q118772300 | riddle: what is oldest? |
Q118767019 | riddle: what is softer than swan down? |
Q118767005 | riddle: what is softest? |
Q118767016 | riddle: what is sweeter than honey? |
Q118766968 | riddle: what is sweetest? |
Q118767009 | riddle: what is swifter than a bird, the wind or lightning? The eye |
Q118772448 | riddle: what is that thou passest over with haste? |
Q118767162 | riddle: what is that which has drunk water for its sustenance and eaten after its death? |
Q118767189 | riddle: what is that which is neither person nor jinn nor beast nor bird? |
Q118772303 | riddle: what is the best fowl? |
Q118772336 | riddle: what is the best time to eat? For the rich person, when they wish; for the poor person, when they have something to eat |
Q118772370 | riddle: what is the center of the earth? |
Q118767097 | riddle: what is the creature that is of all countries, that is loved by all the world, and that has no equal? |
Q118767198 | riddle: what is the difference between a poor person and a rich? |
Q118767007 | riddle: what is the fattest? |
Q118772327 | riddle: what is the hardest to skin? |
Q118766976 | riddle: what is the hardest? |
Q118766989 | riddle: what is the heaviest? |
Q118767157 | riddle: what is the land that has seen the sun only once? |
Q118766998 | riddle: what is the most beloved? |
Q118767079 | riddle: what is the mother who devours her children when they grow up? |
Q118766973 | riddle: what is the richest? |
Q118766963 | riddle: what is the strongest? |
Q118766969 | riddle: what is the sweetest song? |
Q118766972 | riddle: what is the sweetest sound? |
Q118766966 | riddle: what is the swiftest? |
Q118767014 | riddle: what is whiter than a swan? An angel |
Q118772316 | riddle: what is wisest? |
Q118772308 | riddle: what kind of work occupies most men? |
Q118767195 | riddle: what six things are not worth doing? |
Q118767155 | riddle: what was the walking tomb with the living tenant? |
Q118767145 | riddle: what were the clothes of Adam and Eve? |
Q118767204 | riddle: where is the root of the floor? |
Q118772434 | riddle: white brother, black sister: every morning brother kills sister; every evening sister kills brother; they never die |
Q118767074 | riddle: who are the real travellers? The son and the moon |
Q118767144 | riddle: who first spun and when? |
Q118767152 | riddle: who has had, here below, two names? |
Q118767090 | riddle: who of fourfold beard is he, of azure foot and neck so ruddy? Arrow |
Q118767149 | riddle: who, having had father and mother, is not dead like other mortals? |
Q118767148 | riddle: who, having had father and mother, is not dead? |
Q118767146 | riddle: who, having neither father nor mother, are dead? |
Q118767111 | riddle: why are there more days than nights? |
Q118767113 | riddle: why are there more living than dead? |
Q118767115 | riddle: why are there more women than men? |
Q118767109 | riddle: why is the hair gray before the beard? |
Q118767177 | riddle: worth of the animal |
Q118765976 | riddles |
Q118767207 | riddles about flax |
Q118767210 | riddles about naphtha |
Q118766065 | riddles based on the Bible or legend |
Q118766064 | riddles based on unusual circumstances |
Q118766057 | riddles of comparison |
Q118766058 | riddles of distance |
Q118766063 | riddles of explanation |
Q118767027 | riddles of heavenly distance |
Q118767034 | riddles of measure |
Q118766060 | riddles of numbers |
Q118767024 | riddles of terrestrial distance |
Q118766056 | riddles of the superlative |
Q118766061 | riddles of value |
Q118767032 | riddles of weight |
Q118766059 | riddles of weight and measure |
Q118773515 | riddles proposed as tests of poetic ability |
Q118773524 | riddles sent to Solomon by King Hiram |
Q118766904 | riddles solved with aid of propounder's wife |
Q118767202 | riddles with "none" as answer |
Q118771980 | riddling answer betrays theft |
Q118771982 | riddling answers betray adultery |
Q118766911 | riddling answers betray theft or adultery *BP I 198, II 361f |
Q118766918 | riddling remarks of traveling companion interpreted by girl (man) at end of journey |
Q118772861 | riding and taming a wild horse |
Q118771281 | riding speckled horse as credential test |
Q118766737 | ring (jewel) bride test |
Q118771703 | ring as chastity index |
Q118771001 | ring sent from husband to wife as token that he has been baptized, and that she should also be |
Q118771024 | ring with names inscribed on it |
Q118772187 | roots and branches of World-tree explained symbolically |
Q118771694 | rose as chastity index |
Q118773817 | rose given by supernatural wife to husband when he leaves for home will shed as many petals as times he thinks of her |
Q118770923 | roses from lips as sign of royalty |
Q118771018 | saber with king's name inscribed on it |
Q118770862 | sacred animals branded by conjurer |
Q118771905 | saint as propounder of riddles |
Q118771952 | saint as solver of riddles |
Q118773840 | saint drinks poison without injury as proof of power of Christianity |
Q118773837 | saint tested by visit of deity in disguise |
Q118773841 | saint's horse miraculously preserved as proof of power of Christianity before fairy |
Q118773401 | sanctity of books tested by throwing them into fire |
Q118771265 | sanctity of books tested by throwing them into water |
Q118773400 | sanctity of person tested by survival in burning house |
Q118766610 | scales test: weighing witch against Bible |
Q118772955 | seductive women attempt to divert quester |
Q118771160 | seller of trinkets tells of heroine's address of son as "tiger's son" and brings about recognition of true bride |
Q118767639 | series of quests |
Q118773618 | serpent-king assigns task |
Q118771378 | seven years of service imposed on suitor |
Q118773357 | severed finger as sign of crime |
Q118771095 | severed head as proof of killing |
Q118771087 | sex organs of enemy as proof of slaying |
Q118771296 | sham dead detected by batting eyes |
Q118771290 | sham dead tested by pricking |
Q118771288 | sham dead tested by stinging insects down back |
Q118771286 | sham-dead person tested by hot lead poured on hand |
Q118771683 | shirt as chastity index |
Q118765823 | shooting contest |
Q118773457 | shooting contest with bride-to-be |
Q118771209 | sick prince's pulse beats violently when his loved one passes by |
Q118772170 | sign message sent by girl to enamored prince; interpreted by prince's friend |
Q118771523 | silent princess gives right answer when talking monkey is given wrong one by suitor-prince |
Q118773191 | single combat to prove valor |
Q118772559 | sisters-in-law impose tasks |
Q118766958 | skillful companions create woman: to whom does she belong? |
Q118772196 | skillful companions resuscitate girl: to whom does she belong? |
Q118770804 | slave recognized by their conversation, habits, and character |
Q118767650 | sleep forbidden until quest is accomplished |
Q118770793 | slipper test |
Q118773139 | smoke test |
Q118773140 | smoking test |
Q118773847 | social rank determined according to portion taken from cauldron of food |
Q118766891 | solvers of riddles |
Q118772930 | son goes out to avenge father's death |
Q118773926 | son seeks unknown father |
Q118771781 | song duel |
Q118771769 | sons tested for skill |
Q118771776 | sons tested for wisdom; given same amount of money |
Q118771656 | special power of chaste woman: blowing out candle with one puff and relighting it with another |
Q118771662 | special power of chaste woman: carrying water in sieve |
Q118771658 | special power of chaste woman: making ball of water |
Q118771665 | special power of chaste woman: raising fallen elephant |
Q118766768 | special powers of chaste woman |
Q118773525 | sphinx propounds riddle on pain of death |
Q118767973 | spine test |
Q118770913 | star on forehead as sign of royalty |
Q118773413 | stick with money in it breaks and betrays thief who swears their innocence |
Q118771017 | stolen ring as proof of daring theft |
Q118773491 | stone breaks when unchaste woman looks at it |
Q118773407 | stone cannot be moved by one who speaks falsehood |
Q118771186 | stone of destiny (Lia Fáil) |
Q118771301 | stone of truth |
Q118773409 | stone on which saint was born pours forth water when perjury is committed under it |
Q118773373 | stone screams under feet of legitimate king |
Q118773219 | stone under fertile woman produces milk; under barren woman produces blood |
Q118773252 | strangers umpire beauty contest |
Q118773207 | strength contest: contestants stand with back to rock on opposite side, an iron ring around neck of each connected by chain |
Q118773353 | substitution of low-caste boy for promised child detected when he prefers long road to short one through jungle (swimming instead of ferry, etc.) |
Q118771344 | successful suitor must have cheeks like blood, skin like snow and hair like a raven |
Q118771336 | successful suitor must have gold teeth |
Q118773430 | successful suitor must have the prettiest hands; not whitest, but dark with scars and gold rings |
Q118771342 | successful suitor must have whitest hands |
Q118771334 | successful suitor to be without blotches |
Q118767633 | succession of helpers on quest |
Q118772696 | suitor asked to bathe in great cauldron of boiling water without making water lukewarm |
Q118773488 | suitor chooses kindly girl |
Q118771473 | suitor contest with brother-in-law |
Q118771442 | suitor contest: aiming with missile |
Q118771462 | suitor contest: animal fight |
Q118773442 | suitor contest: bending bow of woman's absent husband |
Q118771367 | suitor contest: bride offered to suitor giving the token of the greater love |
Q118773887 | suitor contest: bride offered to the one distinguishing himself most in battle |
Q118773449 | suitor contest: bullfight |
Q118771448 | suitor contest: carrying one hundred jugs of water from sea to castle in one day |
Q118771457 | suitor contest: cheating |
Q118773448 | suitor contest: cockfight |
Q118771424 | suitor contest: difficult riding |
Q118771468 | suitor contest: eating one hundred carcasses at a sitting |
Q118773886 | suitor contest: jumping ditches and hedges of spears |
Q118773884 | suitor contest: jumping horse over palace |
Q118773438 | suitor contest: jumping river on horseback |
Q118771429 | suitor contest: prize to one whose staff blooms |
Q118771435 | suitor contest: race |
Q118773444 | suitor contest: race with bride's father |
Q118773436 | suitor contest: riding across pit |
Q118773437 | suitor contest: riding through fire |
Q118773434 | suitor contest: riding to fourth story of tower |
Q118773433 | suitor contest: riding up glass mountain |
Q118773435 | suitor contest: riding up mast (spear) |
Q118771433 | suitor contest: shooting |
Q118771443 | suitor contest: splitting antlers |
Q118771452 | suitor contest: splitting block of wood |
Q118773440 | suitor contest: success in battle |
Q118771465 | suitor contest: throwing ball up to princess |
Q118773450 | suitor contest: throwing iron ball |
Q118771425 | suitor contest: tournament |
Q118771445 | suitor contest: trapping |
Q118771460 | suitor contest: trial of strength |
Q118771438 | suitor contest: wrestling |
Q118773447 | suitor contest: wrestling with bride |
Q118766699 | suitor contests: bride offered as prize |
Q118771471 | suitor in contest with bride |
Q118766701 | suitor in contest with bride or member of her family |
Q118773519 | suitor must prefer princess to treasures |
Q118766680 | suitor preferred who will pay enormous sum for bride |
Q118771503 | suitor required to catch wild animals |
Q118771486 | suitor task: avenging bride's father's death before marriage |
Q118773463 | suitor task: avenging bride's former fiance before marriage |
Q118773475 | suitor task: controlling violent tide |
Q118771487 | suitor task: cutting open magic gourd |
Q118771489 | suitor task: killing ferocious animal |
Q118773465 | suitor task: killing lion guarding girl |
Q118773469 | suitor task: killing tiger demons |
Q118771497 | suitor task: making weather calm |
Q118773895 | suitor task: prince to learn a trade |
Q118771495 | suitor task: to bring back food as a marriage present |
Q118773471 | suitor task: to bring enemy's head |
Q118771492 | suitor task: to defeat enemies |
Q118773474 | suitor task: to kill (defeat) unwelcome suitor |
Q118773473 | suitor task: to kill all earlier suitors |
Q118773464 | suitor task: to kill dragon to whom the princess is to be sacrificed |
Q118773470 | suitor task: to kill other monsters |
Q118773467 | suitor task: to kill treasure-guarding snake lying around the princess's chamber |
Q118772878 | suitor task: to make fairies dance before princess |
Q118773472 | suitor task: to overcome robbers |
Q118773466 | suitor task: to slay thieving boar |
Q118773894 | suitor task: to study philosophy for five years |
Q118773461 | suitor tasks announced by inscription on statue |
Q118766675 | suitor test: apple thrown indicates princess's choice |
Q118771399 | suitor test: aptness in handicrafts |
Q118771417 | suitor test: bathing in boiling water |
Q118771410 | suitor test: being swung by mustache without shedding tears |
Q118773446 | suitor test: boat race |
Q118766719 | suitor test: bringing dumb princess to speak |
Q118771390 | suitor test: bringing leg that fits into dragon claw left by the beloved of the princess |
Q118771394 | suitor test: bringing maiden's lost shoe |
Q118771542 | suitor test: bringing marvelous tree |
Q118771552 | suitor test: building causeway |
Q118766690 | suitor test: choosing princess from others identically clad |
Q118771396 | suitor test: choosing sweetheart's sedan chair from thirty others like it |
Q118771555 | suitor test: clearing land |
Q118766694 | suitor test: cleverness and learning |
Q118773431 | suitor test: constructing automatic peacock |
Q118771347 | suitor test: correct wearing of clothes |
Q118773452 | suitor test: duel with bride |
Q118771475 | suitor test: duel with father-in-law |
Q118771401 | suitor test: eating a pomegranate without letting a single seed fall |
Q118771412 | suitor test: enduring blow from spear |
Q118766721 | suitor test: entering princess's chamber |
Q118766713 | suitor test: faithfulness |
Q118771537 | suitor test: finding a cow with silver horns |
Q118771540 | suitor test: finding a hog with silver bristles |
Q118766736 | suitor test: finding an extraordinary object |
Q118771386 | suitor test: finding object hidden by princess |
Q118766685 | suitor test: finding princess |
Q118771518 | suitor test: forcing princess to say, "That is a lie." |
Q118771376 | suitor test: garland thrown indicates girl's choice |
Q118766684 | suitor test: hiding from princess |
Q118773885 | suitor test: jumping over high hedge |
Q118771505 | suitor test: keeping princess's secret |
Q118767545 | suitor test: killing monster |
Q118766688 | suitor test: learning girl's name |
Q118771528 | suitor test: lifting strong princess's giant weapon |
Q118766715 | suitor test: making princess laugh |
Q118766666 | suitor test: obedience and humility before bride |
Q118771544 | suitor test: obtaining flowers |
Q118771546 | suitor test: obtaining for bride a necklace like her mother's |
Q118766717 | suitor test: outwitting princess |
Q118766723 | suitor test: overcoming princess in strength |
Q118766697 | suitor test: power of endurance |
Q118771408 | suitor test: resisting intoxication after much drinking |
Q118771531 | suitor test: riding strong princess's horse |
Q118772730 | suitor test: scattering mountain of mustard seed in one watch gathering it together in another, pressing its oil out in another |
Q118766692 | suitor test: skill |
Q118773432 | suitor test: skill in archery |
Q118771407 | suitor test: skill in fishing |
Q118771403 | suitor test: skill in hunt |
Q118771415 | suitor test: standing naked in river through a winter night |
Q118771349 | suitor test: to be able to go through a wall |
Q118766728 | suitor test: to consort with princess without sleeping |
Q118773891 | suitor test: to defeat bride at dice |
Q118773453 | suitor test: to defeat bride in game |
Q118773454 | suitor test: to defeat bride in harping |
Q118771388 | suitor test: to get to imprisoned princess in a year's time |
Q118771549 | suitor test: to get wedding dress so fine that it will go through ring |
Q118771535 | suitor test: to live on as much food as can be piled on a leaf |
Q118766729 | suitor test: to live on small amount of food |
Q118766732 | suitor test: to make garden bloom in winter |
Q118771363 | suitor test: to make the princess fall in love with him |
Q118766734 | suitor test: to plunge into a stream |
Q118766669 | suitor test: to whom the princess turns |
Q118773456 | suitor test: tournament with bride |
Q118771483 | suitor test: tribute of his severed hands |
Q118773445 | suitor test: winning horse-race three times |
Q118767860 | suitor tested by apparent threats to his person |
Q118765973 | suitor tests |
Q118766668 | suitor's sincerity tested |
Q118771359 | suitor's sincerity tested by reporting girl's death |
Q118771361 | suitor's sincerity tested by seven years' banishment |
Q118766710 | suitors assigned quests |
Q118771339 | suitors chosen with feet as only part seen |
Q118773441 | suitors contest with bride's father in shooting |
Q118766928 | suitors receive enigmatic answers |
Q118773820 | sultan takes disguise of beggar to test friends |
Q118765800 | superhuman tasks |
Q118772943 | supernatural creature as helper on quest |
Q118771897 | supernatural creatures propound riddles |
Q118771635 | swan as chastity test |
Q118771708 | sword as chastity index: will not spot while woman is faithful |
Q118771214 | sword magically changed to wood when executioner is to decapitate innocent person |
Q118773822 | sword too heavy to lift against a friend |
Q118772182 | symbolic interpretation of chairs in heaven |
Q118772185 | symbolic interpretation of church and image therein |
Q118772192 | symbolic interpretation of ineffectual thatching of house and building of fire in otherworld |
Q118772154 | symbolic interpretation of letters |
Q118772155 | symbolic interpretation of names |
Q118766951 | symbolic interpretation of official robes |
Q118766941 | symbolic interpretation of playing cards |
Q118772166 | symbolic interpretation of points on a bishop's hat |
Q118766947 | symbolic interpretation of sin |
Q118766049 | symbolic interpretations |
Q118766956 | symbolic interpretations of dreams |
Q118772130 | symbolic invitation to continued liberality |
Q118772151 | symbolic meaning of numbers |
Q118773554 | symbolic meaning of numbers one to seven (ten, twelve) |
Q118766939 | symbolic meaning of numbers, letters, etc |
Q118766943 | symbolic meaning of spiced and bitter tongue served at dinner |
Q118772193 | symbolical interpretation of fight between one-legged bird and twelve-legged bird |
Q118773349 | tailor married to princess betrays trade by calling for needle and thread |
Q118766790 | talking private parts betray unchastity |
Q118772474 | task (quest) assigned at suggestion of jealous co-wife |
Q118773614 | task assigned at suggestion of jealous father (of prospective bride) |
Q118773609 | task assigned at suggestion of jealous mother |
Q118772503 | task assigned at suggestion of parrot |
Q118772509 | task assigned at suggestion of treacherous soldier |
Q118772520 | task assigned before wife may rescue husband from supernatural power |
Q118772530 | task assigned by angel on God's order |
Q118767266 | task assigned by dying child |
Q118767276 | task assigned from misunderstanding |
Q118772580 | task assigned from misunderstanding: search for prince named Sabr ("wait") |
Q118767214 | task assigned the deities |
Q118766068 | task evaded by subterfuge |
Q118772490 | task imposed because of girl's foolish boast |
Q118772564 | task imposed by elder brothers |
Q118767565 | task left by departing husband for virgin wife to accomplish: have a son whose real mother she is and whose real father he is |
Q118773619 | task performed by deity in answer to prayer |
Q118772595 | task performed by dwarfs |
Q118772591 | task performed by fairy |
Q118767300 | task performed by mysterious stranger |
Q118767315 | task performed with aid of magic object |
Q118767307 | task performed with help of angel |
Q118767311 | task performed with help of druid |
Q118772587 | task performed with help of little old men |
Q118772598 | task performed with help of mistress |
Q118767288 | task performed with help of old person |
Q118767294 | task performed with help of supernatural wife |
Q118772517 | task set by king to sons to determine heir to kingdom |
Q118773613 | task suggested by jealous co-wife of mother |
Q118773616 | task upon suggestion of barber |
Q118772793 | task: "to turn low stream and fill the high stream." |
Q118773050 | task: achieving kingship by bringing silk from bazaar |
Q118767490 | task: annihilating (overcoming) army single-handed |
Q118767451 | task: bailing out a pond |
Q118772883 | task: beheading witch, and bringing head to king |
Q118767498 | task: binding waves of the sea |
Q118767571 | task: blinding a witch |
Q118767458 | task: breaking huge rock to pieces |
Q118772761 | task: breaking iron with wooden axe |
Q118772813 | task: breaking pigeon's egg on parapet of castle |
Q118772618 | task: brewing ale from sweet milk |
Q118772647 | task: brewing impossible amount of ale from one grain of corn |
Q118772851 | task: bridling a wild animal |
Q118773690 | task: bridling a wild horse |
Q118773691 | task: bridling ferocious bear |
Q118772830 | task: bringing a baby lion's tail to use as broom |
Q118767342 | task: bringing a plantain leaf from the garden without tearing it |
Q118772697 | task: bringing a well (pond, lake) to king |
Q118767541 | task: bringing an ogre to court |
Q118767461 | task: bringing as many horses as there are days in the year |
Q118772791 | task: bringing back flour scattered by wind |
Q118772876 | task: bringing back two heads of a giant |
Q118772658 | task: bringing berries (fruit, roses) in winter |
Q118773643 | task: bringing berries in winter |
Q118767380 | task: bringing best friend, worst enemy, best servant, greatest pleasure-giver |
Q118772829 | task: bringing branch from tree guarded by ghosts |
Q118772691 | task: bringing bundle of faggots without rope to tie them |
Q118767439 | task: bringing documents from distant city in one day |
Q118773687 | task: bringing head(s) of animal(s) |
Q118772860 | task: bringing in fierce lion alive |
Q118767351 | task: bringing melon 12 cubits long with seed 13 cubits long |
Q118772707 | task: bringing past time to present |
Q118772650 | task: bringing quantity of mosquito bones within month; countertask: furnishing scales with wind as beams and heat as pans |
Q118772847 | task: bringing ruby in head of devastating serpent |
Q118767401 | task: bringing something ever-increasing (ambition); something ever-decreasing (life); something which neither increases nor decreases (one's fated lot); and something which both increases and decreases (universe) |
Q118772713 | task: bringing the foam of the ocean in a large piece of cloth |
Q118773696 | task: bringing tigers |
Q118773662 | task: bringing twelve cartloads of mud without the use of buffaloes |
Q118772747 | task: bringing water from distant fountain more quickly than a witch |
Q118773651 | task: bringing well to king; countertask: sending one's own well to accompany it |
Q118767494 | task: bringing winds from the whole world |
Q118772773 | task: building a fire; whole tree burns up while person is bringing another |
Q118772744 | task: building a house of iron in one night |
Q118772742 | task: building a lodge entirely of bird's feathers in one night |
Q118772780 | task: building bridge over land and sea |
Q118767488 | task: building castle (fort) |
Q118772786 | task: building castle in air |
Q118767429 | task: building castle in one night |
Q118772787 | task: building castle in sea |
Q118773659 | task: building castle in three days |
Q118767338 | task: building castle suspended between heaven and earth |
Q118772774 | task: building causeway, clearing land, etc |
Q118767484 | task: building enormous bridge |
Q118772743 | task: building entire village in one night |
Q118772790 | task: building exact replica of castle in wax |
Q118772746 | task: building granary full of grain overnight |
Q118767403 | task: building house neither on ground nor in sky |
Q118772785 | task: building magic castle |
Q118772789 | task: building palace and city |
Q118772788 | task: building palace of gold (crystal) |
Q118767538 | task: bullfight (buffaloes) |
Q118772881 | task: buying a coin's worth of eggs and another of "ay, ay." |
Q118773692 | task: capturing and binding ferocious boar |
Q118772858 | task: capturing badgers |
Q118772855 | task: capturing bird |
Q118773698 | task: capturing blackbird (yearly) |
Q118772850 | task: capturing deer from herd watched by giant |
Q118772853 | task: capturing elk |
Q118772856 | task: capturing magic horse |
Q118772849 | task: capturing magic pig carrying scissors, comb, and razors between its ears |
Q118773688 | task: capturing ninety pigs, ninety horses, and one hundred wild oxen |
Q118772857 | task: capturing pair of every wild animal in the land |
Q118772854 | task: capturing squirrel and rattlesnake |
Q118773693 | task: capturing wild elephant |
Q118772864 | task: caring for mad elephant |
Q118767556 | task: carrying a wagon axle which has broken a wheel |
Q118772756 | task: carrying ever-increasing burden up mountain |
Q118772779 | task: carrying fuel |
Q118767445 | task: carrying hundreds of sheep across stream one at a time |
Q118767511 | task: carrying mountain on head |
Q118767480 | task: carrying off huge quantity of money |
Q118772771 | task: carrying soil to cover stony ground |
Q118772656 | task: carrying water in a sieve |
Q118773635 | task: carrying water in leaky vessel |
Q118773904 | task: carrying water in leaky vessel; frog sits in hole |
Q118773903 | task: carrying water in leaky vessel; vessel repaired with clay or gum |
Q118773902 | task: carrying water in sieve; pious child able to do so |
Q118773901 | task: carrying water in sieve; sieve filled with moss |
Q118767349 | task: carrying woman across river without wetting feet |
Q118772685 | task: catching a man's broken wind |
Q118772684 | task: catching a noise |
Q118772694 | task: catching a sunbeam |
Q118772884 | task: catching devastating witch who haunts king's best garden |
Q118772852 | task: catching huge fish without nets or tackle |
Q118767575 | task: causing dry spring to flow again |
Q118773705 | task: causing sickness to come to certain tribe |
Q118773704 | task: causing silent person to speak |
Q118767330 | task: changing the course of time |
Q118772700 | task: chasing a hare into every trap in a high tree |
Q118767457 | task: chopping down large tree with blunt (fragile) implements |
Q118767425 | task: cleaning Augean stable |
Q118772737 | task: cleaning cowshed |
Q118772736 | task: cleaning enormous cistern in one day |
Q118772900 | task: climbing extraordinary (high, thin) cliff |
Q118767455 | task: climbing glass mountain |
Q118773623 | task: clothing an army from one hank of flax; countertask: making horseshoes for cavalry from one needle |
Q118772811 | task: collecting enormous amount of material (number of rare objects, etc.) |
Q118772733 | task: collecting firewood quickly, sufficient to last remainder of one's life |
Q118767574 | task: combing hair of fairies |
Q118772727 | task: coming "neither in softness nor in hardness." |
Q118767377 | task: coming laughing and crying at once |
Q118767360 | task: coming neither barefoot nor shod |
Q118767365 | task: coming neither by day nor by night |
Q118767373 | task: coming neither hungry nor satiated |
Q118767358 | task: coming neither naked nor clad |
Q118772717 | task: coming neither on horse nor on foot (Comes on another animal) |
Q118779428 | task: coming neither on horse nor on foot (Comes sitting on animal but with feet reaching ground.) |
Q118779429 | task: coming neither on horse nor on foot (Comes with one leg on animal's back, one on ground.) |
Q118779430 | task: coming neither on horse nor on foot (Coming drawn by an animal on net, trough, or sledge.) |
Q118779432 | task: coming neither on horse nor on foot (Crawls on all fours.) |
Q118779431 | task: coming neither on horse nor on foot (Walks on a stick horse.) |
Q118767356 | task: coming neither on horse nor on foot (riding nor walking) |
Q118767354 | task: coming neither on nor off the road |
Q118767371 | task: coming neither washed nor unwashed |
Q118767369 | task: coming neither with nor without a companion |
Q118767362 | task: coming neither with nor without a present (game) |
Q118767320 | task: construction from impossible amount of material |
Q118767318 | task: construction from impossible kind of material |
Q118772765 | task: counting daily how many leaves fall off a tree |
Q118767463 | task: counting hairs in pig's back (feathers in bird) |
Q118772766 | task: counting palm trees within view of king's palace |
Q118772764 | task: counting the seeds in a package of mustard |
Q118772804 | task: counting the waves |
Q118772741 | task: covering mango tree grove with fruit in a single night |
Q118767585 | task: crossing weed-filled stream |
Q118773706 | task: curing extraordinarily incurable ulcer |
Q118772711 | task: cutting and bringing leaves from thorn thicket without tearing them at all |
Q118772759 | task: cutting down a giant tree |
Q118772757 | task: cutting down huge tree which magically regrows |
Q118767558 | task: cutting down tree without scratching for stinging insects |
Q118772760 | task: cutting firewood from rocks with brass axe |
Q118772810 | task: defeating a certain old woman |
Q118772894 | task: defending oneself alone against fifteen ships, sixty men |
Q118773212 | task: destruction of iron castle |
Q118767433 | task: digging a pond quickly |
Q118767506 | task: dipping out the sea with a spoon: countertask: stop all the rivers |
Q118772710 | task: dipping water without wetting dipper |
Q118773707 | task: discovering ring-thief |
Q118772891 | task: disenchantment |
Q118767417 | task: draining sea-covered land in one night |
Q118772814 | task: drawing spear thrust through seven iron plates |
Q118772712 | task: drinking beer without touching pot |
Q118767503 | task: drinking enormous amount |
Q118772799 | task: drinking the sea dry |
Q118773673 | task: drinking the sea dry (illusion produced by magic thread which makes hero think he is drinking from spring) |
Q118772800 | task: drinking the sea dry: countertask: stop all the rivers |
Q118772798 | task: drinking wine -- cellar empty |
Q118772735 | task: drying up a lake in one night |
Q118767539 | task: duel |
Q118767389 | task: eat bread but bring it back whole |
Q118767501 | task: eating enormous amount |
Q118772797 | task: eating entire goat without leaving a scrap |
Q118772794 | task: eating mountain of bread |
Q118772839 | task: eating only what is stolen without sinning |
Q118772796 | task: eating room-full of salt |
Q118767336 | task: eating the moon |
Q118772795 | task: eating three hundred fat oxen |
Q118767409 | task: embroidering blanket in one day |
Q118772738 | task: emptying in one day a barn filled with manure |
Q118772802 | task: emptying the lake with a pail in one day |
Q118772890 | task: engraving shield with unique pattern |
Q118772745 | task: erecting marriage hall in one night |
Q118772750 | task: exterminating mice infesting city in three days |
Q118772636 | task: feeding army from one measure of meal |
Q118772863 | task: feeding dangerous man-eating sow |
Q118767472 | task: feeding ravenous beast to satiation |
Q118767413 | task: felling a forest in one night |
Q118772692 | task: fetching water from the well in a bucket without the use of rope to draw it with |
Q118773639 | task: filling a bottomless water tube |
Q118767348 | task: filling a sack full of lies (truths) |
Q118767396 | task: filling glasses with water that has neither fallen from heaven nor sprung from the earth |
Q118772772 | task: filling pot with dew |
Q118773641 | task: filling pots having subterranean outlets |
Q118772769 | task: filling the yard with manure |
Q118772770 | task: filling twelve bed-ticks with feathers |
Q118772673 | task: fixing the two pieces of a broken sword together |
Q118767582 | task: freeing king from clutches of magic doll |
Q118767397 | task: furnish beef which is neither male nor female |
Q118772693 | task: gathering a necklace of rubies from the sea |
Q118767474 | task: gathering all stones from brook or field |
Q118772775 | task: gathering bed-tick full of harp strings |
Q118772777 | task: gathering crow's house full of wren's eggs |
Q118773663 | task: gathering firewood; bundle continually swept away from swimming person |
Q118772778 | task: gathering fist-full of fleas |
Q118772776 | task: gathering vessel full of nail-scrapings |
Q118772792 | task: gathering wind in fists |
Q118767340 | task: getting fruit from top of tall tree without cutting tree |
Q118773672 | task: getting ring from python's hole (help from python goddess) |
Q118767392 | task: give sheep good care but do not let it fatten |
Q118772897 | task: going to bed with Odin, the underworld's king |
Q118772709 | task: going to get nothing and bringing it back |
Q118773700 | task: grooming unruly mare |
Q118772714 | task: growing oil seed on stony ground |
Q118772903 | task: guarding |
Q118773710 | task: guarding palace at night that no one can enter or leave |
Q118773711 | task: guarding six sisters-in-law so that they do not joke or talk to anyone |
Q118772653 | task: hatching boiled eggs |
Q118773631 | task: hatching boiled eggs; countertask: sowing cooked seeds and harvesting the crop |
Q118773634 | task: hatching eggs immediately; countertask: sowing seeds and bringing in crop next morning |
Q118772748 | task: hauling enormous number of things from one farm to another in one day |
Q118767580 | task: having a shirt made by a woman free from trouble and worry |
Q118772888 | task: healing sick person |
Q118767448 | task: herding rabbits |
Q118773468 | task: hero's servant must kill giant pig |
Q118773660 | task: in one day feathering a barn, each feather from different bird |
Q118767529 | task: incurring anger of ferocious animal |
Q118772817 | task: jumping across river in one bound |
Q118772896 | task: jumping over fire |
Q118772751 | task: keeping four dogs in herd |
Q118767482 | task: keeping up a certain work all night |
Q118767532 | task: killing certain person |
Q118772871 | task: killing devastating lion |
Q118772872 | task: killing devastating tiger |
Q118772749 | task: killing enough birds in one day to cover the mountain, each bird to be of a different species |
Q118767531 | task: killing ferocious beast |
Q118773702 | task: killing fierce bull |
Q118772870 | task: killing golden pig |
Q118772867 | task: killing murderous bird |
Q118773701 | task: killing ox |
Q118772904 | task: knocking off single fruit from king's tree |
Q118767552 | task: letting king hear something that neither he nor his subjects have ever heard |
Q118772838 | task: liberating wife's sister, elephant's captive, who lives in a box in its ear |
Q118772809 | task: lifting a certain cat |
Q118772816 | task: lifting mountain |
Q118767384 | task: light fire but do not light it |
Q118773694 | task: loading ferocious camels |
Q118767543 | task: luring Thor into the power of giants |
Q118773652 | task: making a bull bear a calf |
Q118773906 | task: making a bull bear a calf. Reductio ad absurdum: have a man prepare for childbirth |
Q118773645 | task: making a dog's tail straight |
Q118772611 | task: making a knot of spilled brandy |
Q118772622 | task: making a peacock of silk |
Q118772608 | task: making a rope of chaff |
Q118772606 | task: making a rope of sand |
Q118773620 | task: making a rope of sand; countertask: first showing the pattern |
Q118773630 | task: making ale derived from a single grain of corn |
Q118772612 | task: making an invisible knot with an egg |
Q118767385 | task: making bed but do not make it |
Q118772642 | task: making boat from splinters of a spindle and shuttle |
Q118773628 | task: making broth for army |
Q118773656 | task: making garden in three days |
Q118772739 | task: making garden quickly in unplanted forest |
Q118772886 | task: making jackal laugh (weep) |
Q118767515 | task: making ladder which whole army cannot set up |
Q118772639 | task: making many kinds of food from one small bird |
Q118772628 | task: making many shirts (clothing an army) from one hank of flax (wool) |
Q118767578 | task: making person laugh |
Q118767564 | task: making pigs dance |
Q118772630 | task: making sails for ship from one bundle of linen; countertask: making spindle and loom from one stick of wood |
Q118773627 | task: making shawl-cloth one hundred cubits in length out of one cocoon of silk |
Q118772610 | task: making ship of stone |
Q118773625 | task: making shirt derived from a single flax-seed |
Q118772633 | task: making shirt from piece of linen three inches square |
Q118772688 | task: making sun and moon shine in the north |
Q118773644 | task: making withered flowers green |
Q118773908 | task: measuring (killing) wild boar |
Q118772806 | task: measuring a gust of wind |
Q118767509 | task: measuring ocean |
Q118772676 | task: mending a broken jug |
Q118773649 | task: mending a broken jug; countertask: turning it wrong side out as one does a shoe |
Q118772698 | task: milking a bull |
Q118772862 | task: milking unruly cow |
Q118773703 | task: mouse to fight single-handed with king's state elephant and destroy it |
Q118772706 | task: naming those things which have not yet happened |
Q118767328 | task: obtaining fat (bacon) from swine that never was farrowed |
Q118772859 | task: obtaining marrow of wild pig, lard of wild boar, water bird (coot?) |
Q118772877 | task: overcoming dragon |
Q118772869 | task: overcoming elephant |
Q118772873 | task: overcoming robbers |
Q118772868 | task: overcoming savage buffalo |
Q118772752 | task: pasturing a cow which continues to run all day |
Q118773709 | task: pasturing witch's cattle (really her daughters) |
Q118767441 | task: paving great road in short time |
Q118767467 | task: picking all nuts from tall tree |
Q118767586 | task: picking ruby out of a tray filled with identical rubies |
Q118772699 | task: placing frogs in a tree |
Q118773658 | task: planting and growing crop overnight |
Q118772887 | task: planting beautiful garden |
Q118772740 | task: plowing enormous amount of land in one day |
Q118767567 | task: plowing field of vipers |
Q118773657 | task: preparing and sowing impossible amount of land overnight |
Q118767469 | task: preparing large quantity of grain |
Q118767561 | task: preparing the food "Oh my" |
Q118772703 | task: procuring bird out of season |
Q118773905 | task: procuring cuckoo to sing in winter |
Q118773699 | task: procuring four full-grown peacocks to sit one on each of four golden pinnacles of palace room |
Q118773909 | task: procuring four full-grown tigers to guard four gates of king's palace |
Q118772902 | task: producing seven pairs of chopsticks in seven plates |
Q118772664 | task: pumping out a leaky ship |
Q118772683 | task: putting a large squash whole into a narrow-necked jar |
Q118772690 | task: putting peaches back on tree |
Q118767551 | task: raising a buried treasure |
Q118767344 | task: recalling a dream someone else has had |
Q118773670 | task: recovering cooking-spit from sea |
Q118773671 | task: recovering crown from sea |
Q118773669 | task: recovering lost fish-hook |
Q118773666 | task: recovering lost key from sea |
Q118772782 | task: recovering lost object from sea |
Q118767486 | task: recovering lost objects |
Q118773665 | task: recovering lost ring from sea |
Q118772879 | task: recovering money owed by a foreign king |
Q118772784 | task: recovering object from python's hole |
Q118772783 | task: recovering object in large fire |
Q118773668 | task: recovering pen from sea |
Q118773667 | task: recovering strap from sea |
Q118767420 | task: removing mountain (mound) in one night |
Q118773697 | task: retrieving king's falcon |
Q118772895 | task: ridding city of thieves |
Q118772865 | task: riding buffaloes |
Q118772758 | task: sawing iron tree in two |
Q118772901 | task: securing dishes which have been locked up in vault |
Q118772755 | task: securing three eggs from top of glass tower |
Q118772848 | task: selling a sheep (goat) and bringing it back along with the money |
Q118767519 | task: selling an animal and keeping it |
Q118767521 | task: selling three old women |
Q118772715 | task: setting back sun |
Q118772866 | task: setting fire to brush wood near abode of sacred cobra |
Q118767426 | task: setting out vineyard in one night |
Q118773622 | task: sewing a shirt from flower petals |
Q118772616 | task: sewing a shirt of stone |
Q118773647 | task: sewing together a broken egg |
Q118772670 | task: sewing together a broken mill-stone |
Q118773648 | task: sewing together a broken ship |
Q118767436 | task: shearing flock of sheep in one day |
Q118773708 | task: shepherd in God's service tending sheep and following where they go |
Q118772889 | task: shouting from forbidden place |
Q118767333 | task: showing picture of a voice |
Q118772582 | task: sitting on eggs without breaking them; hero perceives trick |
Q118772681 | task: skinning a stone |
Q118773650 | task: skinning a stone; countertask: first let the stone bleed |
Q118772874 | task: slaying king's son so that father will not die |
Q118767405 | task: sorting a large amount of grain (beads, beans, peas) in one night |
Q118772728 | task: sorting grains: performed by helpful ants |
Q118772729 | task: sorting grains; performed by helpful birds |
Q118772702 | task: sowing dragon's teeth |
Q118772689 | task: sowing rye and bringing crop next morning |
Q118773654 | task: spinning and weaving large amount by specified time |
Q118772615 | task: spinning gold |
Q118767407 | task: spinning impossible amount in one night |
Q118772705 | task: spinning wool still on goat's back |
Q118772686 | task: splitting a hair with a blunt knife |
Q118772899 | task: squaring the lumber on a stone without blunting the axe |
Q118772734 | task: stacking wood from felled forest in one day |
Q118767367 | task: standing between summer and winter |
Q118767355 | task: standing neither inside nor outside of gate |
Q118773674 | task: stealing a golden lotus |
Q118772844 | task: stealing beautiful clothing of a witch |
Q118772823 | task: stealing belt from queen |
Q118772827 | task: stealing cattle which are guarded by a marvelous dog |
Q118772831 | task: stealing eggs from under bird |
Q118772824 | task: stealing elephant's tail (tusks) |
Q118773679 | task: stealing enormous diamond from elephant's forehead |
Q118772833 | task: stealing from a king |
Q118773678 | task: stealing girdle of goddess |
Q118772835 | task: stealing goddess Freya's necklace |
Q118773680 | task: stealing gold-filled horn of wild three-horned ox |
Q118772818 | task: stealing golden apples |
Q118773675 | task: stealing horse when owner has been forewarned |
Q118773684 | task: stealing horses (and chariot) from a king |
Q118773685 | task: stealing hound from a king |
Q118773676 | task: stealing king's horse as he rides on it |
Q118772842 | task: stealing laborer's pajamas |
Q118772840 | task: stealing magic healing apples |
Q118772841 | task: stealing magic healing water |
Q118772846 | task: stealing ogre's grain |
Q118772845 | task: stealing ogress's drum |
Q118773681 | task: stealing pears from ingeniously guarded garden |
Q118773682 | task: stealing pigskin from a king |
Q118772821 | task: stealing ring from finger |
Q118772820 | task: stealing sheet from bed on which person is sleeping |
Q118773683 | task: stealing spear from a king |
Q118772834 | task: stealing sword from giant |
Q118772837 | task: stealing the bait of the demon Añan |
Q118772836 | task: stealing the mead of poetry |
Q118772826 | task: stealing the two horns of a savage bull |
Q118773686 | task: stealing three pearls from king's heavily guarded treasury |
Q118773677 | task: stealing tray from king's bedside |
Q118772828 | task: stealing troll's golden horse |
Q118772819 | task: stealing twelve horses out of stall |
Q118772716 | task: stopping the rain |
Q118772661 | task: straightening a curly hair |
Q118772767 | task: supplying superhuman amount of grain |
Q118767499 | task: supplying water in land where it is lacking |
Q118767381 | task: sweep the floor and do not sweep it |
Q118772893 | task: swine to eat fish of certain waters |
Q118772892 | task: swine to shake bole of certain tree |
Q118772614 | task: taking a stick from the body |
Q118767527 | task: taming wild animals |
Q118772701 | task: teaching an ass to read |
Q118772704 | task: teaching animal to speak |
Q118773653 | task: teaching horse to speak |
Q118772763 | task: tearing down a huge wall |
Q118773661 | task: thatching roof with bird feathers; half blow away while other half are sought |
Q118772803 | task: to collect together all the drops of water |
Q118770823 | task: to ride horse whereby one becomes king |
Q118766662 | task: to win ogress' daughter for a bride |
Q118767477 | task: traveling till iron shoes are worn out |
Q118772768 | task: traveling till two skeins of thread are unwound |
Q118772687 | task: turning fruit into gold |
Q118772695 | task: tying the sun with a stone chain |
Q118772732 | task: unraveling a net in a short time |
Q118767412 | task: unraveling in short time |
Q118772898 | task: unusual pasturing |
Q118767535 | task: uprooting man-devouring tree |
Q118772667 | task: washing black wool (cloth, cattle) white |
Q118767416 | task: washing enormous number of clothes (and other articles) in short time |
Q118773646 | task: washing large heavy quilt covered with ghi and oil without aid of soap or anything |
Q118773624 | task: weaving a shirt from a piece of thread; countertask: making a loom from a rod |
Q118772613 | task: weaving a silk shirt from hair |
Q118773621 | task: weaving a silk shirt from hair; countertask: making a loom from shavings |
Q118772625 | task: weaving cloth from two threads |
Q118773626 | task: weaving mantle from wool of a single sheep |
Q118772805 | task: weighing fire |
Q118772875 | task: wrestling etc. with giant warrior |
Q118773695 | task: yoking stags |
Q118772808 | task: yoking together lion and wild boar |
Q118767289 | tasks accomplished with help of grateful dead |
Q118772526 | tasks as trial of prowess of mortal by deities |
Q118767272 | tasks assigned as payment of gambling loss |
Q118772524 | tasks assigned as ransom |
Q118772513 | tasks assigned at instigation of queen (disguised ogress) |
Q118767230 | tasks assigned at own unwitting suggestion |
Q118767232 | tasks assigned at suggestion contained in letter borne by the victim |
Q118767219 | tasks assigned at suggestion of jealous brothers (sisters) |
Q118772479 | tasks assigned at suggestion of jealous father |
Q118767216 | tasks assigned at suggestion of jealous rivals |
Q118772500 | tasks assigned at suggestion of religious person |
Q118772497 | tasks assigned at suggestion of treacherous servants |
Q118772494 | tasks assigned at suggestion of wife and paramour |
Q118767227 | tasks assigned because of girl's (boy's) own foolish boast |
Q118767263 | tasks assigned because of longings of pregnant woman |
Q118772483 | tasks assigned because of man's boast |
Q118767224 | tasks assigned because of mother's foolish boasting |
Q118767240 | tasks assigned before man may rescue wife from spirit world |
Q118772568 | tasks assigned by druid |
Q118772476 | tasks assigned by jealous mother |
Q118767221 | tasks assigned by jealous parent |
Q118772561 | tasks assigned by stepmother |
Q118767251 | tasks assigned in order to get rid of hero |
Q118767241 | tasks assigned prisoner so that they may escape punishment |
Q118766706 | tasks assigned suitors |
Q118767254 | tasks assigned to devil (ogre) |
Q118766071 | tasks contrary to laws of nature |
Q118767325 | tasks contrary to the nature of animals |
Q118767323 | tasks contrary to the nature of objects |
Q118765794 | tasks imposed |
Q118772532 | tasks imposed as fine |
Q118767249 | tasks imposed as tribute |
Q118767228 | tasks imposed at suggestion of spouse (sweetheart) |
Q118772487 | tasks imposed because of wife's foolish boast |
Q118767212 | tasks imposed on pain of death |
Q118773606 | tasks imposed on pain of death of relative (friend, hostage, etc |
Q118772599 | tasks performed by aid of goddess |
Q118772589 | tasks performed by captive spirits of the dead |
Q118767281 | tasks performed by cleverness |
Q118767283 | tasks performed by close observation |
Q118767298 | tasks performed by deity |
Q118767292 | tasks performed by helpful forest spirits |
Q118767285 | tasks performed by means of secrets overheard from tree |
Q118766069 | tasks performed through cleverness or intelligence |
Q118772603 | tasks performed with help of Brahmadaitya |
Q118767302 | tasks performed with help of brother |
Q118772593 | tasks performed with help of four demons in ring |
Q118772585 | tasks performed with help of old woman |
Q118767309 | tasks performed with help of saint |
Q118765798 | tasks requiring miraculous speed |
Q118772573 | tasks set by cruel sisters-in-law to get tigress |
Q118767246 | tasks set by deity |
Q118767274 | tasks voluntarily undertaken |
Q118767524 | tasks: capturing animals |
Q118765801 | tasks: stealing, capturing, or slaying |
Q118771158 | tears fall on person below and indicate presence of those above (on cliff, tree, etc.) |
Q118770931 | tears of blood: sign of royalty |
Q118765799 | tedious tasks |
Q118773383 | teeth and fingernails of slain cyclops taken as proof |
Q118766399 | tell-tale hand-mark |
Q118768037 | test for admission to warrior band |
Q118773857 | test for attractiveness to men |
Q118773934 | test imposed on young princes as candidates for throne |
Q118770839 | test of a deity: when their image is bound it frees itself |
Q118773217 | test of championship: sitting on pillow covering egg without breaking egg |
Q118771316 | test of child's innocence: onyx stone and coal of fire offered |
Q118765821 | test of cleanliness by being shaken to see if lice fall off |
Q118765792 | test of cleverness or ability |
Q118771789 | test of cleverness: uttering three truths |
Q118766841 | test of cleverness: uttering three wise words |
Q118768011 | test of curiosity |
Q118773161 | test of curiosity: mouse in jug |
Q118773162 | test of curiosity: the clock |
Q118773164 | test of curiosity: the paternoster |
Q118771293 | test of death by putting burning wood in the mouth of fallen warriors |
Q118766635 | test of death: to see whether person is dead or feigning |
Q118765814 | test of divine favor |
Q118766823 | test of faithfulness of husband and wife |
Q118765809 | test of fertility |
Q118773809 | test of fidelity (loyalty) of guard |
Q118773166 | test of fidelity by feigning death |
Q118773170 | test of fidelity by feigning sleep in same bed as calumniated hero or alone in the forest with him |
Q118773168 | test of fidelity through offering suspected assassin opportunity to commit the murder |
Q118773167 | test of fidelity through submitting hero to temptations |
Q118773181 | test of friendship: death feigned to test debtor friends |
Q118773189 | test of friendship: loyalty to condemned friend |
Q118773188 | test of friendship: mourner says dead husband can be touched only by sinless person; volunteers for cremating body immediately disperse |
Q118773178 | test of friendship: substitute as murderer |
Q118773177 | test of friendship: the half-friend |
Q118773182 | test of friendship: the imagined refusal |
Q118773183 | test of friendship: the power of money |
Q118773179 | test of friendship: to go with one to death |
Q118773187 | test of friendship: to take a slap publicly from friend |
Q118773936 | test of girl masking as man: nuts and corn spread on floor |
Q118773233 | test of goddess' favor: man throws away his wife's jewel-box to see if she can regain it with the aid of goddess |
Q118773234 | test of goddess's favor: husband drowns his son to see if his wife's tutelary goddess can bring him back to life |
Q118773215 | test of gratitude: magician makes pupil believe himself superior |
Q118765971 | test of guilt or innocence |
Q118765816 | test of heirship |
Q118772958 | test of hero before journey to otherworld |
Q118773165 | test of honesty: person entrusted with treasure |
Q118768031 | test of hospitality |
Q118773218 | test of industry |
Q118766647 | test of innocence: apple and gold offered |
Q118770812 | test of king (pope): his candle lights itself |
Q118768039 | test of leadership |
Q118773829 | test of leadership (obedience): swallowing mouse without vomiting |
Q118766834 | test of learning |
Q118773230 | test of magic powers: telling sex of unborn goat |
Q118765827 | test of memory |
Q118773250 | test of memory: Solomon asks Marchus question, receives answer; |
Q118766821 | test of mother's and father's love for children |
Q118766835 | test of musical ability |
Q118766818 | test of paternity |
Q118771745 | test of paternity: adhesion of blood |
Q118771747 | test of paternity: shooting at father's corpse |
Q118773160 | test of patience by asking irrelevant riddles |
Q118773156 | test of patience: king accepts strong reproof and criticism |
Q118773157 | test of patience: those who wish to enter city gate must endure insults of old men there who mock them |
Q118771778 | test of religious learning |
Q118773225 | test of repentance |
Q118773846 | test of repentance: culprit exposed to situation identical to that in which he sinned |
Q118766843 | test of resourcefulness |
Q118771795 | test of resourcefulness: carrying wolf, goat, and cabbage across stream |
Q118771794 | test of resourcefulness: finding how many people are in dark closed room |
Q118771801 | test of resourcefulness: not to sit at the foot of couch |
Q118771797 | test of resourcefulness: putting thread through coils of snail shell |
Q118771808 | test of resourcefulness: to cook rice without fire (in hot sand) |
Q118771814 | test of resourcefulness: to discover how old, respectively, three horses are |
Q118771803 | test of resourcefulness: to eat food without untying cloth containing it; hole torn in cloth |
Q118771811 | test of resourcefulness: to find relationships among three sticks: they are put in vessel of water; degree of sinking shows what part of tree each comes from |
Q118771806 | test of resourcefulness: to get melon out of jar without breaking it |
Q118771799 | test of resourcefulness: to swing seventy girls until they are tired |
Q118771792 | test of resourcefulness: weighing elephant |
Q118773224 | test of righteousness |
Q118770826 | test of royalty: ability to sow, reap, and winnow rice in one day |
Q118765807 | test of sensitiveness |
Q118773235 | test of sex of girl masking as man |
Q118773853 | test of sex of girl masking as man: ball thrown into lap |
Q118773852 | test of sex of girl masking as man: choosing flowers |
Q118773854 | test of sex of girl masking as man: nuts and apples offered |
Q118773850 | test of sex of girl masking as man: peas spread on floor |
Q118773851 | test of sex of girl masking as man: spinning wheel brought |
Q118773855 | test of sex of girl masking as man: warned by a parrot, she picks only one flower |
Q118773236 | test of sex of man masking as girl: arms placed among baskets and war-trumpet sounded |
Q118773938 | test of sex of man masking as girl: jumping over pit (only man succeeds) |
Q118765815 | test of sex: to discover person masking as of other sex |
Q118773229 | test of sight: stepping stones |
Q118766656 | test of sin |
Q118768029 | test of skill |
Q118773232 | test of skill for a fakir: heating iron and passing it through hands without burning them |
Q118766838 | test of skill in handiwork |
Q118773223 | test of steadfastness of love for God: though warned in dream person refuses to part with sacred stone |
Q118768024 | test of strength |
Q118773202 | test of strength: breaking heavy glass bottle over loaf of rye bread |
Q118773206 | test of strength: breaking spirited horse |
Q118773208 | test of strength: breaking witch's back |
Q118773826 | test of strength: cutting tree with one stroke |
Q118773205 | test of strength: heavy stone flung at boaster; they throw it back |
Q118773201 | test of strength: lifting stone (fireplace, etc.) |
Q118773827 | test of strength: lifting sword |
Q118773204 | test of strength: prodigious jump |
Q118773211 | test of strength: pulling in two iron bars passing through hole |
Q118773200 | test of strength: pulling up tree by roots |
Q118773210 | test of strength: pushing out heavy ferry |
Q118773213 | test of strength: shooting through seven iron plates with arrow |
Q118773209 | test of strength: wrestling |
Q118771382 | test of suitor's love and endurance by constant postponing |
Q118768042 | test of the champion |
Q118765790 | test of truth |
Q118766637 | test of truth by magic object |
Q118766816 | test of unknown father: gold on street |
Q118773194 | test of valor worthy for kingship: taking possession of royal insignia placed between two ferocious lions |
Q118773196 | test of valor: attack by warrior and hound |
Q118773195 | test of valor: fight with giant |
Q118773192 | test of valor: not flinching under a blow |
Q118773193 | test of valor: rousing servant's anger |
Q118766804 | test of wife's ability to keep secret |
Q118771726 | test of wife's ability to keep secret: the buried sheep's head |
Q118766798 | test of wife's endurance |
Q118766805 | test of wife's obedience |
Q118771739 | test of wife's obedience: decorating house |
Q118771729 | test of wife's obedience: finger in hole |
Q118771732 | test of wife's obedience: not to eat leeks |
Q118771730 | test of wife's obedience: the one command |
Q118766796 | test of wife's patience |
Q118766830 | test of wisdom |
Q118771771 | test of wisdom: wise person sends ruler magic gems |
Q118773838 | test of worthiness for bishop: plowing without plowshare |
Q118773818 | test of worthiness for friendship |
Q118767961 | test: bite of poisonous snake |
Q118773145 | test: dancing on sharp instruments |
Q118767933 | test: enduring hardship |
Q118766848 | test: finding answer to certain question |
Q118773143 | test: food with thorns |
Q118767865 | test: going without fear through a wilderness filled with all manner of beasts |
Q118771859 | test: guessing nature of certain plant |
Q118773520 | test: guessing nature of certain skin -- louse-skin |
Q118773521 | test: guessing nature of certain skin -- wolf-skin |
Q118771869 | test: guessing nature of devil's cloth |
Q118771871 | test: guessing nature of devil's gold cup |
Q118771866 | test: guessing nature of devil's horse |
Q118771883 | test: guessing nature of devil's plate |
Q118766861 | test: guessing nature of devil's possessions |
Q118771885 | test: guessing nature of devil's purse |
Q118771874 | test: guessing nature of devil's roast meat |
Q118771877 | test: guessing nature of devil's spoon |
Q118771879 | test: guessing nature of devil's wine glass |
Q118773522 | test: guessing origin of animal lungs |
Q118771855 | test: guessing origin of certain skin |
Q118766862 | test: guessing person's thoughts |
Q118766864 | test: guessing princess's birthmarks |
Q118766854 | test: guessing trolls' names in order to save one's life |
Q118766859 | test: guessing unknown animal (plant) |
Q118771851 | test: guessing unknown propounder's age |
Q118766858 | test: guessing unknown propounder's name |
Q118771864 | test: identifying what type of rice is in sack |
Q118767949 | test: long praying |
Q118771818 | test: making senseless remarks |
Q118767988 | test: playing game with ferocious beast |
Q118773907 | test: recovering ring from water |
Q118773136 | test: repeating incantation continuously for months |
Q118767941 | test: sewing clothes into boy's hands and tearing them off together with the skin |
Q118767906 | test: sitting up with corpse |
Q118767915 | test: sleeping by princess three nights without looking at her or disturbing her |
Q118767939 | test: sleeping naked on floor in cold |
Q118767903 | test: speechless vigil in church |
Q118773514 | test: supplying missing half-stanza |
Q118773806 | test: swallowing heated brass and iron ornaments |
Q118773517 | test: telling five lies which should so closely resemble the truth the tester will believe them himself |
Q118771846 | test: telling skillful lie |
Q118773427 | test: telling true stories |
Q118771835 | test: threading needle |
Q118771850 | test: to guess which of veiled sisters has golden hair |
Q118771893 | test: to prophesy offspring of cow and mare |
Q118766085 | test: vigil at tomb |
Q118766645 | test: which of twins is elder |
Q118765791 | tests connected with marriage |
Q118766775 | tests for cuckolds |
Q118771327 | tests for hero, husband of supernatural (divine) wife |
Q118773226 | tests for noble blood |
Q118766773 | tests for true husbands |
Q118766771 | tests for true lover |
Q118772571 | tests imposed on woman by prospective paramour |
Q118766045 | tests in guessing |
Q118765806 | tests of character |
Q118765805 | tests of endurance |
Q118768015 | tests of fidelity |
Q118768020 | tests of friendship |
Q118768006 | tests of generosity |
Q118768033 | tests of gratitude |
Q118768013 | tests of honesty |
Q118768018 | tests of obedience |
Q118768008 | tests of patience |
Q118771843 | tests of poetic ability |
Q118765813 | tests of possession of magic powers |
Q118766087 | tests of power to survive |
Q118765812 | tests of sight |
Q118765811 | tests of social position |
Q118765820 | tests of space |
Q118765819 | tests of time |
Q118768022 | tests of valor |
Q118773190 | tests of valor: tournament |
Q118773848 | the burning forge (smithy): he who salvages anvil will be king |
Q118771717 | the clever wife in disguise wins a second wife for her husband |
Q118772015 | the four coins |
Q118773532 | the full moon and the thirtieth of the month |
Q118773180 | the hare with many friends |
Q118766084 | the learning of fear |
Q118766055 | the unsolved problem: enigmatic ending of tale |
Q118767516 | theft as a task |
Q118773411 | thief detected by psalter and key |
Q118773412 | thief detected by sieve and shears |
Q118773513 | three brothers contest in wishing |
Q118771847 | three caskets |
Q118773502 | three roses fall as sign of unfaithfulness |
Q118772466 | three stupid things for humans to do (various answers) |
Q118766909 | three young persons arrested tell who they are |
Q118767910 | three-night watch over grave to guard person from devil |
Q118767917 | thumb cut and salt put on it in order to remain awake |
Q118773240 | time measured by fit of ring |
Q118773239 | time measured by worn iron shoes |
Q118767986 | toboggan test |
Q118771003 | token sent as warning |
Q118771007 | token sent with youth to relatives, that they may take care of them |
Q118770997 | tokens between lovers |
Q118766423 | tokens of exploits |
Q118770991 | tokens sent to jailor as warrant of king's authority |
Q118771074 | tongue as proof that person has been murdered |
Q118773380 | tongue of slain giant as proof of slaying |
Q118773842 | transformation by saint as proof of Christianity before druid |
Q118773548 | traveler says they are going to seek a hind that they saw in the woods ten years before |
Q118772022 | traveler says they are going to the city to see what has become of the seed they sowed in the street |
Q118773549 | traveler says they must look after their net to see if it has taken fish |
Q118773368 | tree bows before prince |
Q118773410 | tree tests perjury |
Q118766581 | trial by combat |
Q118770966 | troll's daughter after being cooked in kettle recognized by golden fingernail |
Q118770985 | true redeemers to be recognized by tokens |
Q118773422 | truth-testing vessel |
Q118773372 | two blocks of stone that move apart to allow passage of chariot of true king |
Q118773935 | two deities test virtues of a king |
Q118771379 | two years of silence imposed on suitor |
Q118773495 | unchaste woman dips arm into the water: skin boiled away |
Q118773516 | understanding poem as test |
Q118770855 | unique scent of their rice betrays abandoned children |
Q118773354 | unknown prince reared by fisher spends money on princely tastes |
Q118770818 | unknown prince shows his kingly qualities in dealing with his playmates |
Q118767317 | unpromising hero last to try task (rescue from animal) |
Q118772957 | unpromising hero succeeds in quest |
Q118773798 | unspelling quest: journey to disenchant (free) captives |
Q118773146 | vain attempt to kill hero on stairway set with razors |
Q118771674 | valley from which no false lover can escape until it has been entered by a true lover |
Q118771689 | veil as chastity index |
Q118767908 | vigil for dead father |
Q118773133 | vigil for dead father: youngest son alone endures frightful experiences |
Q118765804 | vigilance test |
Q118773398 | vindication by champion |
Q118766825 | virility test for husband |
Q118771227 | voice from heaven testifies to innocence of accused |
Q118773132 | waking contest |
Q118773197 | warriors battle against leader as test of valor |
Q118772576 | warriors go towards strong enemy as consequence of own boast |
Q118767913 | watch for devastating monster |
Q118773134 | watch for thieves in the king's garden |
Q118773369 | water stands still before prince |
Q118773489 | wealthy (handsome) suitor disguised as beggar to test bride's kindness |
Q118766788 | weapon as chastity index |
Q118773881 | weaver married to princess betrays his identity when he unconsciously waves his hands as though he were weaving and asks for his shuttle |
Q118773352 | weaver married to princess betrays trade by talking in his sleep |
Q118767974 | wedge test |
Q118773883 | well rises for sheep only for rightful owner |
Q118770907 | werwolf killed and recognized by man's clothes under the wolf's skin or rosary on the neck |
Q118772463 | what animal has one voice living and seven voices dead? |
Q118772462 | what animal which lives in fire will burn if taken out of it? |
Q118772461 | what animal which lives in sea-water will drown if taken out of it? |
Q118773558 | what are best and worst stones? Best: altar, whetstone, millstone; worst: hailstone, stone in the eye, gallstone |
Q118772340 | what are the most accursed things? |
Q118773575 | what are the most accursed things? A thriftless wife, a baldheaded daughter, a sour-faced daughter-in-law, a crooked axle, and a field which lies across the village road |
Q118772453 | what does God do? God is astonished that I sit on a horse and the king on an ass |
Q118772451 | what does God do? He brings low the proud and exalts the lowly |
Q118773557 | what four things are hardest to hold? Wolf by eyebrows, bear by claws, snake by tail, hawk by beak |
Q118767185 | what goodness did person find on earth that God did not find? |
Q118767107 | what house gives no hostages, cannot be burned, and cannot be harried? (The fairy stronghold [sídh] of brugh na Boinne |
Q118773561 | what is best religion -- Christian or Mohammedan? They are equally good: |
Q118772281 | what is best? God |
Q118772283 | what is best? Water |
Q118772287 | what is brightest? Mother's eyes |
Q118772286 | what is brightest? The sun |
Q118772257 | what is costliest? The earth |
Q118772266 | what is deepest? The heart of person |
Q118773573 | what is easiest? The natural |
Q118773563 | what is greatest? Fame |
Q118772275 | what is greenest? The Month of May |
Q118772250 | what is hardest? Parent's heart |
Q118772272 | what is heaviest? Lead |
Q118772262 | what is highest? Sun, moon, and stars |
Q118772268 | what is longest? The way through the world |
Q118772212 | what is mightiest? Rain |
Q118772313 | what is moistest? The south wind |
Q118772261 | what is most beautiful? Earth |
Q118772259 | what is most beautiful? The spring |
Q118772279 | what is most beloved? Health |
Q118772278 | what is most beloved? Life |
Q118772358 | what is most faithful thing in world? |
Q118772361 | what is most faithless thing in world? |
Q118773568 | what is most general? Hope |
Q118773571 | what is most pleasant? Love |
Q118773570 | what is most shameful? Cowardice |
Q118773569 | what is most useful? Excellence |
Q118773556 | what is oldest? God |
Q118772248 | what is richest? Autumn |
Q118772294 | what is softest? Mother's bosom |
Q118772291 | what is softest? The hand |
Q118772207 | what is strongest? Earth |
Q118772213 | what is strongest? Necessity |
Q118772217 | what is strongest? The king |
Q118772209 | what is strongest? Truth |
Q118772215 | what is strongest? Wine |
Q118772208 | what is strongest? Woman |
Q118772237 | what is sweeter than sugar? The princess's speech |
Q118772232 | what is sweetest? Mother's breast |
Q118772235 | what is sweetest? One's own interest |
Q118772230 | what is sweetest? Peace in heaven |
Q118772228 | what is sweetest? Sleep |
Q118772223 | what is swiftest? The eye |
Q118772225 | what is swiftest? The sun |
Q118772220 | what is swiftest? Thought |
Q118773559 | what is the best fowl? The goose, since it makes the cabbage sweet and the bed soft |
Q118772297 | what is the fattest? The earth |
Q118772355 | what is the finest jewel? |
Q118773566 | what is the greatest villainy? Stealing |
Q118773564 | what is the greatest? A sense of shame |
Q118773565 | what is the greatest? Charity |
Q118773574 | what is the hardest to skin? The male member |
Q118772255 | what is the hardest? Death |
Q118772455 | what is the land that has seen the sun only once? (the land on which the waters were gathered after the creation) |
Q118772342 | what is the most difficult to find and the most difficult to lose? The truth |
Q118772202 | what is the strongest? A horse |
Q118772203 | what is the strongest? God |
Q118772240 | what is the sweetest song? Angel song |
Q118772242 | what is the sweetest sound? Bell-ringing |
Q118772245 | what is the sweetest sound? God's Word |
Q118767160 | what is the tree that became flesh? |
Q118773567 | what is wisest? Time |
Q118773562 | what kind of work occupies most people? Healing, for every sick person practices this |
Q118767172 | what three not born of male and female ate and drank on earth? |
Q118767183 | what two trees do not fade until they wither? |
Q118767174 | what was not born, yet life was given to it? |
Q118772412 | when were you born? Its beginning is like its end, its top like its bottom (1691) |
Q118773582 | where is the center of the earth? Here, for the earth is round and any point can serve as center |
Q118773580 | where is the center of the earth? Here; if you don't believe it, measure it yourself |
Q118772350 | which is best, domestic or ascetic life? With good wife domestic life is best |
Q118772353 | which is the best of flowers? Cotton |
Q118773807 | which was most generous -- husband, lover, or magician (similar)? |
Q118773153 | which was the most generous -- husband, robber, or lover? |
Q118772346 | who are really irresistible? Meat and drink |
Q118772347 | who are really meek? Cows and daughters |
Q118772331 | who are the best painters? Women |
Q118767023 | who is greater than God? Man's purpose |
Q118773478 | who will find the most marvelous thing? |
Q118771741 | widow prepared for suttee can lift by little finger heavy stone by temple |
Q118772557 | wife assigns husband tasks |
Q118766043 | wife tests |
Q118773931 | wife tests her husband's fidelity by tempting him in the guise of another woman |
Q118771724 | wife's faithfulness tested by proposal in another's name |
Q118766937 | wise carving of the fowl |
Q118772149 | wise division of the goat (similar) |
Q118771773 | wise person answers questions of many with single speech |
Q118766845 | wit combat |
Q118771824 | wit combat among three sisters for additional dowry |
Q118767261 | witch assigns tasks |
Q118773843 | wizard (druid) burned, saint saved in test of power of Christianity |
Q118773393 | woman entertains every traveler in the hope of finding her husband |
Q118771930 | woman gives self to solver of riddles |
Q118773787 | woman seeks unknown father of her child |
Q118773937 | woman throws apple to man in woman's dress |
Q118770903 | woman transformed to flower is recognized by the absence of dew on petals |
Q118771983 | woman's question to her husband disguised as woman, how many men she had in one night |
Q118773429 | women swear falsely by their husbands and children, who immediately fall dead |
Q118773253 | women to appear naked in beauty contest |
Q118766623 | worn-out shoes as proof of long journey |
Q118771244 | wrestling to test legitimacy of son |
Q118767641 | youngest brother alone succeeds on quest |
Q118766953 | youth asks for branch of tree; promised root |
Q118770960 | youth shoots raven and takes feather to raven's sister as token |