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DANGLE A THREADED NEEDLE OVER A PREGNANT WOMAN'S ABDOMEN TO
PREDICT THE SEX OF THE CHILD.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS WHEN SHE WAS YOUNG.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE

James Callow Keyword(s): ANAPEL

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Body part Senses
BELIEF -- Birth
BELIEF -- Use of Object

Date learned: 02-00-1972

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