m74d


Motif

Motif code: 
m74d
Name_eng: 
Who ate the lamb’s heart?
Description: 

While travelling on earth, God (a saint) asks his companion to prepare a slaughtered animal (chicken). The companion secretly eats liver (heart, etc.) and explains that the animal did not have such an organ. He confesses his wrong deed when God (a saint) promises him a treasure

Name_rus: 
Кто съел почки?
Description_rus: 
Бог (святой) странствует вместе со спутником. Когда отлучается, тот съедает почки (сердце и т.п.) и говорит, что почек у животного не было. Продолжает упорствовать (даже перед лицом смерти), но признается, когда ему обещают богатство
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: 
35

Linked traditions:
Arabs of Iraq
Ireland
Spain
Portuguese
Catalan
Sardinia, Corsica
Bretagne
French (northern France)
Dutch, Flemish
Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
Poles
Czech
Slovakians
Greeks (modern)
Bulgarians
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
Lithuanians
Latvians
Livonians
Estonians
Finns
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Byelarusians
Russians: Central part of Russian ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500: Tver, Yaroslavl, Moscow, Kostroma, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, eastern part of Smolensk provinces (most of Smolensk province is Belorussian ethnic territory)
Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
Russians: Vologda province (incl. Belozersk, Kirillov and Cherepovets districts of form. Novgorod Province)
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
Frisians
Terek Cossacks
Russian Pomors ("seasiders"): Lower Pechora
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss

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Motif: j51a2 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: j7a Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: b122 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: m38d5 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
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Motif: h24d Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 13 Weight: 769
Motif: k107e1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m199d1 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: i61a Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 12 Weight: 750
Motif: k80a5 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: h54a Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: k56ac Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
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Motif: i42g3 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 11 Weight: 727