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Belief: Weather

Omens
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Red sky in the morning, Sailor takes warning.

Red sky at night, sailor takes delight.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: Garner, James ; MOVIE ; The Great Escape

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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THE LORELEI'S SONG {WATER NYMPH}

THERE IS A LEGEND THAT A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN USED TO SIT
ON THE ROCK OF LORELEI, SMILING AT A PASSING BOATMAN.
HE COULDN'T TAKE HIS EYES OFF HER AND HE CRASHED
AGAINST THE ROCKS.

Submitter comment: HEARD IN THE MOVIE, "FRAULEIN."

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; FRAULEIN ; MOVIE

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Ghost Spirit Phantom Specter

Date learned: 08-08-1964

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THE LORELEI'S SONG {WATER NYMPH}

THERE IS A LEGEND THAT A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN USED TO SIT
ON THE ROCK OF LORELEI, SMILING AT A PASSING BOATMAN.
HE COULDN'T TAKE HIS EYES OFF HER AND HE CRASHED
AGAINST THE ROCKS.

Submitter comment: HEARD IN THE MOVIE, "FRAULEIN."

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; FRAULEIN ; MOVIE

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Ghost Spirit Phantom Specter

Date learned: 08-08-1964

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BELIEF

ELEPHANTS ALL OVER AFRICA CAME TO ONE SPOT TO DIE.
SOMEWHERE IN RHODESIA?

Where learned: WATCHING A MOVIE

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Product or activity of man or animal

Date learned: 03-13-1969

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