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IF A PERSON SWALLOWS A CLOVE OF GARLIC BEFORE
BREAKFAST EVERY MORNING, HE WOULD BE CURED OF THE
EVIL OMEN.

Submitter comment: THIS CURE IS STILL IN EFFECT IN ITALY FOR THE
MORE PRIMITIVE PEOPLE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Measure of time WeekDayHour
BELIEF -- Curse
BELIEF -- Plant

Date learned: 11-20-1967

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