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FROM EARLIEST TIMES, NEWLYWEDS HAVE BEEN SHOWERED WITH
RICE OF ABUNDANCE, WHILE THE BRIDE'S FATHER THREW HER
SHOE AFTER THE GROOM, AS A TOKEN OF HIS SURRENDER OF
HIS DAUGHTER.

Where learned: BUFFALO ; NEW YORK

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Marriage Rice

Date learned: 10-00-1969

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