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MARKET PRACTICE

THE INFORMANT SAID THAT IT IS A PRACTICE FOR THE
FARMERS AT EASTERN MARKET IN DETROIT (MICHIGAN),
NOT TO SPLIT THE ODD BASKET OF FRUIT. THEY RATHER
THROW FINGERS TO SEE WHO WINS IT. (ROCKS, PAPER
& SCISSORS (GAME)).

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Work Commerce Business

Date learned: 03-15-1967

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