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SEVERED SNAKE

IF YOU CUT A SNAKE IN HALF IT WILL GROW BACK TOGETHER AND CRAWL
AWAY.

Submitter comment: LEARNED AS A CHILD IN GRAND MARAIS, MICHIGAN WHERE THE EXPERIMENT
WAS TRIED. MRS. HANEY AND FRIENDS SEVERED A GARTER SNAKE, LEFT
THE AREA AND RETURNED TO FIND BOTH PIECES GONE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 16661 WOODBINE ; 19

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Animal

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PREMONITION OF DEATH

IF A BIRD FLIES AGAINST A CLOSED WINDOW IT IS A SIGN THAT SOMEONE
IN YOUR FAMILY WILL DIE SOON.

Submitter comment: FIRST HEARD FROM A NEIGHBOR IN 1953 WHEN SHE RAN OVER, FRIGHTENED
BY A BIRD THAT HAD FLOWN AGAINST HER WINDOW. HER AUNT DIED TWO
DAYS LATER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 16661 WOODBINE ; 19

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Bird

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