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DAD: IF A CHILD IS BORN (WITH A VEIL) OVER HIS FACE (THE PLACENTA)
HE CAN SEE THINGS THAT OTHERS CAN'T. YOU KNOW YOUR BROTHER
WAS BORN WITH A VEIL OVER HIS FACE.
MAMA: WHO TOLD YOU THAT? I DIDN'T KNOW THAT.
DAD: DR. WOMACK TOLD ME.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; WARTRACE

Keyword(s): CAUL

Subject headings: Prophet / Seer / Soothsayer
BELIEF -- Body part Senses Head, physiognomy, face
BELIEF -- Birth

Date learned: 06-18-1972

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