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EXCLAMATION
NUH HOT FE-UM- SO THERE!
Submitter comment: NO LANGUAGE GIVEN
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; CLASS ; POLITICAL SCIENCE 460
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |
Date learned: 11-03-1971
IN HUNGARY AT BAPTISM PEOPLE FOLOW THE PARENTS TO THE
CHURCH AND THROW FLOWERS IN THEIR PATH.
Where learned: CLASS ; POLITICAL SCIENCE 460
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Baptism Naming rite |
Date learned: 11-03-1971
Graffiti
Life Stinks
Submitter comment:
note written on classroom wall.
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; classroom wall
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Get Rid of Those Black Mushrooms
BOIL MUSHROOMS WITH A COIN AND IF THE COIN TURNS BLACK, THE MUSHROOMS ARE POISONOUS.
Submitter comment:
WE WERE STUDYING ABOUT MUSHROOMS IN MY EDUCATION CLASS, AND DR. THORDEN MADE THIS STATEMENT IN A JOKING WAY, SO I WROTE IT DOWN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; education class
James Callow Keyword(s): TOADSTOOLS ; UNSAFE PRACTICE
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Plant food Vegetable BELIEF -- Mineral BELIEF -- Plant |
Date learned: 10-22-1969