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POLISH TRADITION
IF A YOUNG LADY BRINGS HER SUITOR HOME TO MEET HER PARENTS AND IF
HER PARENTS NEITHER APPROVE OF NOR APPRECIATE THE YOUNG MAN'S
INTEREST IN THEIR DAUGHTER THEY SERVE HIM "CZARNIA" (A BLACKCOLORED
SOUP MADE OF DUCK'S BLOOD--VERY DELICIOUS, CONSIDERED A DELICACY) AS
A POLITE HINT TO "HIT THE ROAD".
Submitter comment:
IT'S REALLY UNFAIR TO PUT A COLLECTION DATE ON THIS EXAMPLE--I THINK
I'VE KNOWN ABOUT IT ALL MY LIFE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19422 STOTTER
Keyword(s): FOOD
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Asking permission to marry |
Date learned: 10-00-1967