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Superstition
In Quebec the French who had land lived by farming, and those who had none lived by begging. The farmers treated the beggars with care, for they had powers--for good, for ill.
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: CANADA
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Witch Shaman |
Remembering Belief
Tie a string around your index finger in order to remember something.
Where learned: CANADA ; ONTARIO ; DORM ; UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR ; WINDSOR
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal |