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TO LOSE A BUCKET OVERBOARD IS A BAD OMEN TO SAILORS;
ALSO TO SEE A BIRD FLY ACROSS THE SHIP WHEN LEAVING
PORT.

Submitter comment: MEMBERS OF HIS FISHING CREW BELIEVED THIS, BUT NEVER
TO THE EXTENT OF RETURNING TO PORT.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; YPSILANTI

Subject headings: Observation
BELIEF -- Use of Object Animals

Date learned: 03-01-1968

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