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CHRISTMAS
IN UKRAINE, IT IS BELIEVED THAT IF THE BARN CATS AND MICE ARE FED ON
CHRISTMAS EVE, THEY WILL DAMAGE NO PROPERTY FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM PARENTS IN UKRAINE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): PREDICTION
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 24 Christmas Eve Predictions CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 21 solstice to March 20 Feeding animals, spirits of trees |
Date learned: 11-17-1967