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PROVERB

HE THOUGHT LIKE LITE.

Submitter comment: HE THOUGHT WRONG.
I FIRST HEARD THIS EXPRESSION AS A YOUNG GIRL FROM MY
MOTHER IN MEMPHIS; SHE HEARD IT FROM HER GRANDMOTHER
IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS. I RECORDED IT AUGUST 9, 1968,
IN NASHVILLE.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-09-1968

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