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POLISH BELIEF

THE POLISH HAVE A LARGE CANDLE CALLED GROMINCA. IT IS BLESSED ON
FEBRUARY SECOND AND IS USED TO BLESS AND PROTECT THE FAMILY DURING
STORMS. THIS CANDLE IS MADE OF PURE BEESWAX.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; HARPER WOODS

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- February 2 Candlemas Groundhog Day

Date learned: 11-22-1971

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