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ON CHRISTMAS EVE, JUST BEFORE EATING, EACH PERSON IS GIVEN A LARGE
PIECE OF WAFER (BLESSED AT CHURCH) TO SHARE WITH EACH OTHER, WISHING
GOOD HEALTH AND LUCK FOR THE COMING YEAR.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 24 Christmas Eve F122.82
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 21 solstice to March 20

Date learned: 10-07-1972

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