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BULGARIAN CUSTOM
ON NEW YEAR'S EVE IN RURAL BULGARIA, THE OLDEST PERSON IN
THE HOUSEHOLD BREAKS FRESH LOAF OF BREAD OVER HIS HEAD.
IF WHEN THE LOAF BREAKS, THE LARGEST CHUNK REMAINS IN
THE RIGHT HAND, THERE WILL BE A GOOD HARVEST FORTHCOMING.
THERE WILL NOT BE A GOOD HARVEST IF THE LARGEST PIECE OF
BREAD BREAKS INTO HIS LEFT HAND.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 31 New Year's Eve Food Drink -- Typical menus for the various meals For meal hours, see F574.84. Special or festive meals BELIEF -- Use of Object |
Date learned: 03-21-1970