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PROVERB

A BIRD CAN FLY HIGH BUT IT MUST COME DOWN TO ROOST.

Where learned: PASTEUR SCHOOL (SIC)

Keyword(s): BIRD

James Callow Keyword(s): ANIMAL ; LIMITATIONS? ; OBSERVATION

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 01-29-1968

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BAD LUCK: ANIMAL (CLASSIFIER'S TITLE)

IT IS BAD LUCK TO LET A CAT AND DOG FIGHT.

Where learned: PASTEUR SCHOOL

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Bad luck P882.3

Date learned: 01-29-1968

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IT IS BETTER TO NAME A BABY BEFORE IT IS BORN.

Where learned: PASTEUR SCHOOL

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Birth

Date learned: 01-29-1968

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IF YOU PIERCE YOUR EARS AND THEN PUT EARRINGS
IN RIGHT AWAY, YOUR EYES WILL TURN GREEN.

Where learned: DETROIT ; PASTEUR SCHOOL ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Body part Senses
BELIEF -- Color

Date learned: 01-29-1968

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IT IS BAD LUCK TO COUNT TOWELS IN THE BATHROOM.

Where learned: DETROIT ; PASTEUR SCHOOL ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Number Counting beliefs
BELIEF -- Bad luck Activities

Date learned: 01-29-1968

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WHEN A BABY HAS HICCOUGHS, IT MEANS THAT HE IS
GROWING.

Where learned: DETROIT ; PASTEUR SCHOOL ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED

Subject headings: Spirit / Mind / Body
Observation

Date learned: 01-29-1968

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BURP A BABY OVER YOUR SHOULDER AND HE'LL GROW UP
TO BE TALL.

Where learned: DETROIT ; PASTEUR SCHOOL ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED

James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal
BELIEF -- Birth
BELIEF -- Magic of Speech, Sign, Color

Date learned: 01-29-1968

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A THOUSAND MILE JOURNEY
BEGINS WITH THE FIRST STEP.

Where learned: PASTEUR SCHOOL

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 01-29-1968

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