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The trick is knowing what your Aarne-Thompson type is.
100 Things About Me yuki_onna 2008
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All my poetry involving folkloric themes will be included, plus a series of false Tale Types modeled on the Aarne-Thompson system that will link the poems together.
A Guide to Folktales in Fragile Dialects yuki_onna 2007
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That’s a version of the tale called “The Runaway Pancake,” classified by folklore scholars as Aarne-Thompson type 2025.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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This story of the little boy puncturing the pretensions of the emperor’s court has parallels from other cultures, categorized as Aarne-Thompson folktale type 1620, although the tale itself has no identified oral sources.
The September 2007 Bear Market in NASA Temperature "Pasts" « Climate Audit 2007
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See the Aarne-Thompson classification system for folktales.
June 1, 2010