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Story: The man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears
Title
The man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears
Collection
Summary
The man (belonging to the early race) who ordered his wife to cut off his ears. By /han≠kass’o (L VIII.-12. 7095-7097). A man thinks his younger brother's head-skin has been cut off, but he has in fact only had his hair shaved off.
Comments
1) p.7094v: |han≠kass'o heard this story from his mother (|xabbi-an) who probably heard it from her father (Tsatsi) who probably heard it from his mother (Dderruken), 2) This story is found in Book VIII-11
Contributors
|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)
Date
21 June 1878
Categories
Keywords
Early Race (the First Bushmen) , Early Race (and the man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears) , Early Race (were people who were foolish) , foolish (the people of the Early Race were) , foolish (the man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears) , ears (the foolish man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears)
Story Pages
7095-7097
