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When I was in junior high, there was a "belief" that was followed religiously and carelessness elicited much ridicule: one did not wear green on Thursday because that meant he/she was queer. Red clothing on Friday signified that a girl was pregnant.

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Informant and collector are the same person.
Informant probably first learned this in Houston, Texas.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; TEXAS ; NASHVILLE ; HOUSTON

Keyword(s): COLOR

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CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Typical Elements of a Festive Pattern
BELIEF -- P5

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