tortoise speaks and loses its hold on the stick

narrative motif documented in Thompson's Motif-Index of Folk-Literature

tortoise speaks and loses its hold on the stick is …
instance of (P31):
narrative motifQ1697305
folklore motifQ2995443

P528catalog codeJ2357.
P180depictswise and fool peopleQ101072099
P1343described by sourceMotif-Index of Folk-LiteratureQ114946518
P1269facet oftalkative foolsQ120802449
P2341indigenous toJapanese peopleQ161652
SpaniardsQ160894

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