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MARRIED COUPLE TALE

ONE DAY A MAN'S WIFE WOKE UP AND TOLD HER HUSBAND THAT
SHE HAD A BAD DREAM AND THAT HE SHOULDN'T GO TO WORK
BECAUSE SHE FELT SURE SOMETHING TERRIBLE WOULD HAPPEN
TO HIM. SO HER HUSBAND STAYED IN BED THAT MORNING;
AND WHILE HE WAS IN BED, A LARGE MIRROR THAT HUNG
ABOVE THE BED FELL AND KILLED HIM.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT TOLD THIS AS A TRUE STORY.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Married couple

Date learned: 02-22-1970

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