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ON SOME DATE IN EARLY JUNE (PERSON CAN'T REMEMBER)
THE WATERS ARE BLESSED. TO GO SWIMMING BEFORE
THIS IS A SURE SIGN OF DROWNING.

Data entry tech comment: FEAST OF ST. JOHN
CN[ GEBOLYS, SUZETTE

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; PIZZERIA

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- June 24 St. John's Day / Midsummer Day

Date learned: 03-21-1968

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IT IS BAD LUCK TO HAVE A BIRD FLY IN THE HOUSE, USUALLY
AN OMEN OF DEATH.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED ; PIZZERIA

Subject headings: Observation
BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial
BELIEF -- Bad luck Animals

Date learned: 03-21-1968

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A PICTURE OF AN UPSIDE - DOWN PLANE IS A SIGN OF DOOM
FOR THE PILOT. THIS WAS RECOGNIZED AS A SUPERSTITION,
BUT WHEN MEMBERS OF ANGEL FLIGHT WERE PUTTING UP
PICTURES OF PLANES ON A BULLETIN BOARD, ALL THE
AFROTC CADETS MADE CERTAIN THEY WERE RIGHT - SIDE UP.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; PIZZERIA

Subject headings: Observation

Date learned: 03-21-1968

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