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MARRIAGE CUSTOM

THE THROWNING OF OLD SHOES AFTER A BRIDAL COUPLES MEANS
GOOD LUCK. IT WAS ORIGINALLY DONE TO SIGNIFY CHANGE OF
OWNERSHIP FROM THE BRIDE'S FATHER TO HER NEW HUSBAND.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; TULLAHOMA

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Marriage

Date learned: 02-12-1972

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