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GIVING A STATUE OF THE INFANT OF PRAGUE AS A GIFT
MEANS GOOD LUCK FOR THE RECEIVER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Religious (relic, etc.)
BELIEF -- Good luck Gifts

Date learned: 12-00-1967

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ITALIAN LUCK

A GOLD KEY DEDICATED TO THE BLESSED MOTHER IS GOOD
LUCK TO HAVE HANGING BEHIND A DOOR.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Religious (relic, etc.)

Date learned: 12-00-1969

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BURNING INCENSE IN YOUR HOUSE WILL BRING GOOD LUCK.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Religious (relic, etc.)

Date learned: 03-31-1968

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ITALIAN LUCK

FOR GOOD LUCK, A RED RIBBON IS BLESSED WITH HOLY WATER
AND PLACED IN A NEW CAR, OR NEW HOME, ETC. OR SHOULD
BE PINNED ON A NEW BABY.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN

Subject headings: 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually.
BELIEF -- Birth
BELIEF -- Color
BELIEF -- Good luck Religious (relic, etc.)

Date learned: 12-00-1969

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