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Story No. 2638


Betting Eyes

Book Name:

Tales of the Cochiti Indians

Tradition: Cochiti, American Indian

[1] Spider and Dung Beetle were playing, and they bet their eyes upon the game. Therefore Spider has four eyes and Beetle none.

Comments:

For discussion about the informants look at the preface to the book – Book No. 58

(http://btjerusalem.com/yashpeh/mb_bookp.php?mishtane=58).

[1] Informant 1. Notes, p. 241.

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