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A2411.1.7.1. Origin of color of hyena. (365 colors): Jewish: Neuman.
A2411.2.1.5. Color of raven. (See A2237.1, A2234.1, A2231.1, A2218.1). – Dh III 59, 63, 65, 143. – Greek: Frazer Apollodorus II 15 n. i; Finnish: Aarne FFC VIII 16 No. 90, XXXIII 54 No. 90; Jewish: Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys; Eskimo (Labrador): Hawks GSCan XIV 160, (Alaska): Jenness 71, (East Greenland): Rasmussen I 146, (Cumberland Sound): Boas BAM XV 220, (Smith Sound): Kroeber JAFL XII 174, (Central Eskimo): Boas RBAE VI 641; N. A. Indian (Tahltan): Teit JAFL XXXII 203, (Upper Thompson): Teit JAFL XXIX 329.
A2421.6. Why cocks crow. Spanish: Boggs FFC XC 35 No. *205; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
A2425.2. Origin of birds’ morning-songs (from singing angels). Jewish: Neuman.
A2426.4.1. Frog‘s croak. (See A2275.4.) – Jewish: Neuman; Japanese: Ikeda; Angola: Chatelain 217 No. 38; Liberia: Bundy JAFL XXXII 420.
A2433.3.1. Cat’s characteristic haunt. Jewish: Neuman.
A2433.3.2. Dog‘s characteristic haunt. (See A2233.2.) – Lithuanian: Balys Legends No. 214; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys; Africa (Angola): Chatelain 213 No. 35 (by the fire), (Wute): Sieber 205.
A2435.2.2. Why certain animals are carnivorous. Jewish: Neuman.
A2435.3.14. Food of pig. Jewish: Neuman.
A2435.6.1. Food of tortoise. Jewish: Neuman; Ila (Rhodesia): Smith and Dale 370 No. 21.
A2435.6.2. Food of snake. Jewish: Neuman; Africa (Ekoi): Talbot 386; India: Thompson-Balys.
A2441.2.1. Why raven hops. Jewish. Neuman.
A2441.2.2. Graceful step of dove. Jewish: Neuman.
A2441.4.4. Cause of chameleon‘s movement. Dh III 222. – Jewish: Neuman.
A2442. Method and position of bird’s flight. Jewish: Neuman.
A2442.2.8. Eagle‘s flight. Jewish: Neuman.
A2462.3. Why mouse does not defend self against cat. Jewish: Neuman.
A2464.1. Why lion does not attack dog. Jewish: Neuman.
A2468.2. Why toad dries up when dead. (See A2231.8.) – Jewish: Neuman.
A2471.9. Why animals always look down. Jewish: Neuman.
A2473.2. Why pigs in mud lift their legs. Jewish: Neuman.
A2483.1. Why snake sheds skin. Flemish: DeMeyer FFC XXXVII 88 No. 110a; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
A2495.2. Why ass smells his own excrements. Jewish: Neuman.
A2495.3. Why donkeys always urinate when others begin. Jewish: Neuman.
A2496.1. Why dogs get stuck in copulation. (Cf. A2236.3, A2236.5.) – Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
A2496.2. Copulation of serpents. Jewish: Neuman.
A2496.3. Why men, fish and serpents face each other in copulation. Jewish: Neuman.
A2497.1. Monogamous life of dove. Jewish: Neuman.
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