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GERMAN SAYING

HEAVEN FOR CLIMATE, HELL FOR SOCIETY

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): ELLIPSIS ; HUMOR ; OBSERVATION PARALLEL STRUCTURE SOCIETY

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 00-00-1968

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PROVERBIAL APOTHEGM MAXIM

LAUGH BEFORE BREAKFAST; CRY BEFORE BEDTIME.

Submitter comment: SCOTTISH.

Where learned: INFORMANTS PLACE OF OCCUPATION - DETROIT BOARD OF

Keyword(s): ALLITERATION ; CONTRAST ; ELLIPSIS ; PARALLEL STRUCTURE.

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 03-17-1970

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RUSSIAN PROVERB

IF THE WOLVES ARE FULL THE FLOCK OF SHEEP WILL REMAIN WHOLE.

Submitter comment: NONE

Where learned: RUSSIA ; MOSCOW

Keyword(s): PARALLEL STRUCTURE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- V242

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PRAYER SUPPLICATION

WHEN SOMEONE SNEEZES REPLY:
GOD BLESS YOU.
MAY THE ANGELS KISS YOU
AND THE DEVILS MISS YOU.

Where learned: DETROIT

Keyword(s): ANTITHESIS ; BLESSING ; METAPHOR ; PARALLEL STRUCTURE

James Callow Keyword(s): FINAL ITERATION

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief C860.646
Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech
SPEECH -- Formula

Date learned: 00-00-1963

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