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IN GUATEMALA CITY, EVERYONE (INCLUDING THE
UPPER CLASSES) CONSIDER WEARING "HUSH-PUPPIES" AS AN
INVITATION TO BAD LUCK. IT IS NOT THE STYLE OR
THE TYPE OF SHOES THAT BRING BAD LUCK, BUT ONLY
THOSE OF THE BRAND NAME "HUSH PUPPIES."

Data entry tech comment: HUSH PUPPIES IS A SHOE BRAND NAME, PRODUCED IN
MICHIGAN.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; GUATAMALA

Subject headings: Favorites
BELIEF -- Bad luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)

Date learned: 03-28-1968

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