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Group No. 66


Letter

D. Magic

Group No.

D1650 – D1699

Group name

Other characteristics of magic objects

Description

D1651. Magic object obeys master alone. *Type 565; Penzer III 40. – Jewish: bin Gorion Born Judas@2 III 21, *Neuman; N. A. Indian (Micmac): Rand 34 No. 6 (Iroquois): Smith RBAE II 95, (Thompson River): Teit MAFLS VI 31, (Seneca): Curtin-Hewitt RBAE XXXII 264 No. 50.
 
D1652.1.1. Inexhaustible bread. (Cf. D1031.1.) *Saintyves Éssais 231ff.; *Fb “brød” IV 74b; Breton: Sébillot Incidents s.v. “pain”; England: Baughman; Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys. Cf. Mark 6:41ff.
 
D1652.1.3.2. Inexhaustible corn. (Cf. D965.8.) Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1652.1.9.2. Inexhaustible sheep. Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1652.6. Ever-burning lamp. (Cf. D1162.1, D1645.) Chauvin V 4 No. 443; Jewish: Gaster Exempla 220 No. 163, *Neuman; Fb “lys” II 483a.
 
D1652.15.1. Inexhaustible spring. (Cf. D927.) Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1652.20. Inexhaustible sacrificial blood. (Cf. D1003.) Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1654.1. Stone (rock) refuses to be moved. (Cf. D931.) *Fb “sten” III 553a; Irish: Plummer clvii, Cross; England, Ireland, Wales: *Baughman; Jewish: Neuman; Aztec: Alexander Lat. Am. 118.
 
D1655. Invisible objects. (Cf. D1981.3; F235.1.) Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1665. D1665. Food has taste of any dainty desired. (Cf. D1030, D1359.4.) Irish: Plummer clxxxv, *Cross; Jewish: Neuman; Buddhist myth: Malalasekera II 824, 930.
 
D1665.3. Fruit has any taste desired. (Cf. D980.) Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1665.4. Manna tastes bitter to gentiles. (Cf. D1031.0.1.) Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1672. Unquenchable fire. (Cf. D1271.) Fb “ild” II 10a; Jewish: *Neuman.
 
D1672.0.1. D1672.0.1. Magic fire burns for seven years. (Cf. D1271.) Irish myth: Cross; Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1672.2. Self-burning bush. (Cf. D964.) Jewish: *Neuman.
 
D1676.1. Manna does not fall on Sabbath. (Cf. D1031.0.1.) Jewish: Neuman.
 
D1693. Magic rod swallows other rods. (Cf. D1254.2.) Jewish: Neuman.

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