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MEALS CAN PREDICT THE WEATHER.
EAT ALL OF THE FOOD IN THE SERVING POTS AND YOU,LL HAVE GOOD
WEATHER TOMMOROW.
Submitter comment:
THE INFORMANT BELIEVES THAT THIS WAS PROBABLY USED TO GET PEOPLE
TO EAT THEIR FOOD.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROSEVILLE
James Callow Keyword(s): FUNCTION
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Measure of time Eating For menu, see N222. BELIEF -- Control Prevention Provocation Protection P892.28 BELIEF -- Control Prevention Provocation Protection P892.88 |
Date learned: 04-00-1980
IF YOU CLEAN OUT YOUR PLATE THE SUN WILL SHINE THE
NEXT DAY.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT SAID HE (SIC) PARENTS TOLD HER THIS DURING
HER CHILDHOOD.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE PARK
James Callow Keyword(s): CLEAN OUT MEANS CLEAN UP.
| Subject headings: | Prediction / Divination BELIEF -- Sign or prediction through Eating BELIEF -- Control Prevention Provocation Protection P892.28 |
Date learned: 09-24-1970