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MOST BABIES ARE DELIVERED WHEN THE MOON IS FULL
OR IN A BAD STORM.

Where learned: OHIO ; NORTH OLMSTED

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Air Weather Fire
BELIEF -- Birth

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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IF YOU GRAB A TOAD, YOU WILL GET WARTS.

Where learned: OHIO ; NORTH OLMSTED

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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IF YOU HAVE A WART, CUT A POTATO IN HALF. RUB OPEN PART ON
WART AND THEN BURY THE POTATO. THE WART WILL DISAPPEAR.

Where learned: OHIO ; NORTH OLMSTED

James Callow Keyword(s): TRANSFER PLUGGING

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Method of Curing

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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IF YOUR PALM ITCHES, YOU ARE COMING INTO MONEY.

Where learned: OHIO ; NORTH OLMSTED

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Body part Senses Hands, palms, fingernails

Date learned: 00-00-1964

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THERE'S A LID FOR EVERY POT.

Submitter comment: (REFERRING TO A LOVE FOR EVERY PERSON)

Where learned: OHIO ; NORTH OLMSTED

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

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BAPTISM - NAMING RITE

IN THE JEWISH RELIGION, THE CHILD CAN ONLY BE NAMED AFTER A DECEASED
PERSON.

Where learned: OHIO ; NORTH OLMSTED

Subject headings: Person / Nickname

Date learned: 03-00-1970

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WHY DID THE MORON JUMP OUT THE BASEMENT WINDOW?
HE WAS TRYING TO COMMIT SUICIDE.

Where learned: OHIO ; NORTH OLMSTED

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Jest Anecdote
ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- MORO

Date learned: 00-00-1970

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WHY DID THE MORON JUMP OUT THE BASEMENT WINDOW?
HE WAS TRYING TO COMMIT SUICIDE.

Where learned: OHIO ; NORTH OLMSTED

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Jest Anecdote
ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- MORO

Date learned: 00-00-1970

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