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MARRIAGE CUSTOM
TO JUMP OVER A BROOM, ON YOUR WEDDING DAY IS A SIGN OF GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: CALIFORNIA ; MONROVIA
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: CA00001935
TO TAKE A PICTURE OF A DEAD CORPSE IS A SIGN OF BAD LUCK.
Where learned: CALIFORNIA ; MONROVIA
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Death Funeral Burial BELIEF -- Bad luck |
Date learned: CA00001965
BELIEFS
TO WASH YOUR BEARD SIGNIFIES LOSS OF APPETITE.
Where learned: CALIFORNIA ; MONROVIA
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal |
Date learned: CA00001935
BELIEFS
TO SWIM IN MUDDY WATER IS A SIGN OF FAILURE IN BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS
Where learned: CALIFORNIA ; MONROVIA
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal BELIEF -- Work Commerce Business |
Date learned: CA00001965