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If dogs howl all night, it means that someone is dying.

Submitter comment: I heard this from a girl I went to school with. She told this
the morning after her mother had a miscarriage. Her mother had
miscarried during the night while the dogs in the neighborhood
howled.

Where learned: OHIO ; TORONTO

Subject headings: Observation
BELIEF -- Mammal
BELIEF -- Birth
BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial
BELIEF -- Measure of time WeekDayHour

Date learned: 00-00-1966

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