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LEAVE TAKING

IN THE SOUTH, THE PEOPLE WERE WARMER AND MORE
DEMONSTRATIVE, THAT WHEN PEOPLE WERE READY TO
LEAVE FOR HOME, THEY WOULD KISS EVERYONE IN THE
HOUSE GOODBYE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

James Callow Keyword(s): REGIONALISM

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Love Affection
SPEECH -- Greetings Salutations

Date learned: 10-12-1970

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ESKIMO GESTURE

THE ESKIMO DOES NOT INDULGE IN THE ACT OF KISSING
AS AN ACT OF LOVE-MAKING. KISSING SIGNIFIES
ONLY A FRIENDSHIP. THEY EXPRESS THEMSELVES
INSTEAD OF KISSING, BY RUBBING THEIR ELBOWS ON
EACH OTHER'S.

Where learned: NOT GIVEN

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Body parts involved
SPEECH -- Body parts involved S602.14
SPEECH -- Body parts involved S602.2
SPEECH -- Love Affection

Date learned: 03-21-1968

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