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SUPERSTITION CONCERNING MARRIAGE

IF YOU MARRY WITH THE HANDS ON THE CLOCK GOING DOWN,
THE MARRIAGE WON'T LAST.

Submitter comment: MY MOTHER WORKED WITH THIS WOMAN, AND SHE WROTE DOWN
THIS SUPERSTITION FOR MY COLLECTION. MRS. HAIRSTON
LEARNED IF FROM HER MOTHER AND HER GRANDMOTHER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Observation

Date learned: 02-00-1967

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