I18. A wife or husband with no mouth or anus .19.25.40.41.43.49.50.53.55.56.60.61.62.67.
By visiting a world of people without an anus or mouth (the underworld, if not otherwise), the hero or heroine enters into or tries to have sex with local people. See motive I14.
Melanesia. Vogeo [Jari is the daughter of the Snake, marries not the original groom, but another; while her husband is away, he calls the snake mother to sit with the baby; the husband finds the son wrapped in a snake, kills the snake with an ax; I. He hides his house, pots, tarot in his vagina, goes to the other side of the island; Kamarong is fishing there, he does not know home, pottery, or agriculture; I take everything out of her vagina; K. has no anus, he spews out what he swallows Through his mouth; I pierce his anus with a stick, marries him; this was his first marriage]: Hogbin 1970:34-35
Taiwan - Philippines Apayao [a Pakiyan woman married a man from Madatag, moved in with him; people ate steamed rice there; the wife discovers that her husband has no anus; she made it with a sharp stick, he was able to eat like her; made anuses to all people in Madatag]: Wilson 1947b:88; Garawan [was a village of Saipahanan women; its inhabitants did not have anuses, they ate the smell of food; The name Lubugots came to these women, they gave birth to many children with him; offered to make women anuses, pierced a few with a hot iron bar, ran away; the pursuers found an anteater's hole (?) , they began to poke at it with sticks, the tips turned red; the women thought that L. had killed, who had filled the hole with coloring leaves in advance, and returned home himself]: Ho 1967, No. 194:356.
The Arctic. In another country, without an anus. Igloolik; netsilic [brother marries, sister marries]; Baffin's Land [hero's sister getting married]; polar Eskimos [hero's sister getting married].
Subarctic. Kuchin [in another country].
The coast is the Plateau. Chinook [in heaven]; see motif I15. Tillamook [somewhere overseas]; yakima [in a faraway country by the sea].
Big Pool. Southern Utah.
The Great Southwest. Lipan [in a distant country].
Honduras-Panama. Pécs [island overseas].
The Northern Andes. Embera [Chaves 1945]; yupa.
Llanos. Cuiva [the scene is definitely not localized].
Ecuador. Colorado.
Western Amazon. Sekoya; for example
NW Amazon. Chikuna.
Bolivia - Guaporé. Takana [№ 220].