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OLD SAYING

HARD HEAD MAKES A SOFT BEHIND.

Submitter comment: THIS MEANS, IF YOUR MOTHER TELLS YOU NOT TO DO SOMETHING AND YOU DO
IT ANYWAY (HARD HEAD) YOU MAY BE PUNISHED BY GETTING A WHIPPING
(WHICH IN TURN MAKES A SOFT BEHIND).

Where learned: MISSISSIPPI ; MERIDIAN

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 09-00-1960

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