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TOM SWIFTIE
"WHAT IS THE RED LIGHT FOR?" SHE ASKED HORRORIFYINGLY.
Where learned: QUESTIONNAIRE
Keyword(s): {THIS APPEARS TO ME NOT TO MAKE SENSE. }
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Wellerism Quotation |
Date learned: 03-26-1971
EASTER CUSTOM
EVERY EASTER, MY MOTHER MAKES ABOUT 20 LAMB CAKES AND BUNNY CAKES,
AND GIVES THEM TO FRIENDS, THE PRIESTS, THE NUNS, AND RELATIVES.
Submitter comment:
FAMILY CUSTOM.
Where learned: TOLD BY ; QUESTIONNAIRE
Keyword(s): FOOD CUSTOM ; GIFTS
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Bunny CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday |
Date learned: 03-26-1971
BLASON POPALAIRE
THERE ARE ONLY TWO PEOPLE IN THIS WORLD: THOSE WHO ARE
IRISH AND THOSE THAT WISH THEY WERE IRISH.
Submitter comment: THERE IS AN OLD IRISH SAYING WHICH GOES AS FOLLOWS:
Where learned: TOLD BY ; QUESTIONNAIRE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 03-26-1971
TOM SWIFTIE
"THIS IS THE CURRENT REPORT OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN,"
TOM SAID SWIFTLY.
Where learned: TOLD BY ; QUESTIONNAIRE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Wellerism Quotation |
Date learned: 03-26-1971