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SUPERSTITIONS ABOUT ELVES

THEY LIVE IN THE EARTH AND BEFORE CHRISTMAS THEY COME UP AND DESTROY
NATURE AND ANIMALS. WHEN ANYTHING HAPPENS, TORNADOS, ETC., IT IS
BLAMED ON THE ELVES.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- F120
BELIEF -- Fairy Elf Goblin Gnome
BELIEF -- Wind Whirlwind Hurricane Cyclone Tornado
BELIEF -- Bad luck P882.46

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