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BELIEF
THE CHIPMUNKS HAVE STRIPES ON THEIR BACKS BECAUSE THAT IS WHERE
ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI STROKED THEM WITH HIS FINGERS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): BIBLICAL
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Characteristics of Animals |
Date learned: 12-00-1963