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SUPERSTITION

IF ONE IS PREGNANT AND IS SEARED BY SOMETHING, THE CHILD WILL
TAKE THE FORM THE SEARER.

Submitter comment: THIS IS TO ENCOURAGE PREGNANT WOMEN TO BE CAREFUL OR TO
EXPLAIN PHYSICAL DEFORMITY IN THE BABY.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Crucial Moment of Life Life Cycle

Date learned: 04-04-1972

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