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Motif

Name_eng:

Blind robber paid back

Description:

A blind trickster steals from (does not return some money to) a harmless man. The injured man follows the blind man and steals his whole hoard of money. Often he robs (tricks) several blind men

Name_rus:

Слепой обманщик ограблен

Description_rus:

Слепой нищий обворовывает честного человека. Тот следит за ним и, проникнув в дом, забирает все, что слепой накопил. Нередко забирает деньги, накопленные также другими слепыми

Motif type:

Adventures and tricks

Motif group:

11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior

Motif analysis result:

1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

ATU ID:

1577*

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
3.1.2.1	Arabs of Egypt
3.1.3.2	Kabylia and other Berber of Northern and Central Algeria: Beni Snous, Beni Menacer (incl Zuav), Shaui, etc.)
3.1.3.5	Morocco Arabs
3.1.3.6	Algeria Arabs
3.1.3.7	Tunisia Arabs
3.3.2.6	Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
3.5.1.1	Greeks (modern)
3.5.1.2	Bulgarians
3.5.2.5	Slovenians
4.1.1.1	Poles
4.1.1.5	Slovakians
4.1.2.3	Ukrainians: Northern dialects
4.2.4.2	Estonians
4.2.5.1	Latvians
5.2.1.1	Georgians
5.3.2.2	Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
5.3.2.3	Arabs of Iraq
5.3.2.6	Arabs of Kuwait, Bahrein, Qatar, Emirates, Oman,
5.3.3.1	Yemen
5.4.2.1	Persians
5.6.2.9	Punjabi, Seraiki (Multani)