Yu.E. Berezkin, E.N. Duvakin

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K77C. Those hiding in the house scare the enemy.

.14.-.16.21.-.24.26.-.39.42.

Various objects and/or animals are hidden in the house, where a strong opponent must appear. They take turns attacking or scaring him, he dies or escapes. See motifs K77A, K77B.

Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Spaniards, Basques, Portuguese, Italians (Lombardy, Piedmont, Veneto, Tuscany, Umbria, Rome, Lazio, Molise, Abruzzo, Basilicata, Campania), Sardinians, Corsicans, Ladins, Irish, English, French (Gascony, Limousin, Ariege, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitania), Frisians, Flemish, Walloon, German, Tibetan (Sikkim), Mizo, Lakher, Burmese, Mon, Goa, Ancient India (Jataki), Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Hindi (Uttar Pradesh), Telugu, Santal, Mentawai, South Sumatra (Lampung?), Toraja, Minahasa, Loda, Sangihe, Chinese, Miao, Dun, Korean, Hungarian, Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonians, Serbs, Romanians, Greeks, Bosnians, Slovaks, Czechs, Poles, Lusatians, Russians (Karelskoye Pomorie, Olonetskaya, Vologdaskaya, Tverskaya, Tulskaya, Voronezhskaya), Ukrainians (zapadnaya and vostochnaya Ukraine), Belarusians, Kalmyks, Kabardians, Abkhazians, Dargins, Georgians, Armenians, Turks, Persians, Tajiks, Norwegians, Swedes, Lithuanians, Latvians, Livs, Estonians, Vozhanes, Karelians, Finns, Veps, Sami, Mordovians, Mari, Udmurts, Yellow Uighurs, Tuvans, Trans-Baikal Buryats, Dagurs, Mongors, Forest Nenets, Enzis, Dolgans, Central and North-Eastern (Verkhoyan) Yakuts, Evens, Nanays, Udegeans, Nivkhs, Japanese, Forest Yukagirs, Tsimshians, Haida, Bellacula, Kwakiutl, Nootka.