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MARRIAGE CUSTOM

ON THE DAY OF THEIR MARRIAGE, BEFORE THEY HAVE BREAKFAST, THE
BRIDE AND GROOM SHOULD EACH EAT A PIECE OF BREAD SPRINKLED WITH
SALT. THIS WAY, THERE WILL NEVER BE A LACK OF BREAD IN THEIR HOUSE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): FOOD

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Morning before wedding

Date learned: 02-19-1972

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