C025. Baer (p. 50). How Mr. Rabbit Lost His Fine Bushy Tail

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Types ATU0002 The Tail Fisher
Motifs K1021 The Tail Fisher
Notes
Baer: "This is generally agreed to be a European tale."
also: "The European versions are usually etiological, explaining the Bear's stubby tail"
in American Negro tales, it is Rabbit who loses his tail