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Many jobs around the house that I helped or watched my father
do required a time of one minute to be clocked and he could do it
without a watch or clock. He would just say ten Hail Marys and the
time had passed. This is a good way to let a minute pass by.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Favorites
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Measure of time
BELIEF -- Prayer

Date learned: 00-00-1980

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