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JAPANESE BELIEVE THAT EATING CHARRED NEWT (SALAMANDER)
WILL HELP A (WET)NURSE WHO IS HAVING TROUBLE GETTING
A CHILD TO SUCKLE HER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Favorites
BELIEF -- Birth
BELIEF -- Numbers System of counting Calculation

Date learned: 11-00-1968

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WEATHER SIGN

THE NUMBER OF FOGS IN AUGUST CONSTITUTE THE NUMBER OF
SNOWS FOR THE WINTER.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Numbers System of counting Calculation

Date learned: 06-11-1972

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SUPERSTITION

WHEN YOU WALK WITH ONE SHOE OFF AND THE OTHER ON, COUNT STEPS
AND THAT WILL BE THE NUMBER OF YEARS BEFORE YOU MARRY.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Numbers System of counting Calculation

Date learned: 00-00-1972

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SUPERSTITION

YOU CAN TELL HOW MANY KITTENS A CAT WILL HAVE BY COUNTING THE
NUMBER OF TEATS WHICH ARE SWELLED.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Numbers System of counting Calculation

Date learned: 00-00-1972

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