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THUNDERSTORM PROTECTION BELIEF
TO PROTECT YOU DURING A THUNDERSTORM TAKE HOLY WATER
AND PUT IT IN A BOWL THEN PLACE A LIGHTED BEESWAX CANDLE
NEAR IT AND PLACE A GREEN SCAPULAR AROUND YOUR NECK.
THEN SAY SOME SIMPLE PRAYERS AND THIS WILL PROTECT YOU.
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses BELIEF -- Lightning Thunder BELIEF -- Prayer BELIEF -- Weather sign or control P890.7 |
Date learned: 04-08-1970