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CLOTHING LORE

IF YOU FIND A PIECE OF WHITE THREAD ON YOUR CLOTHING
IT IS A SIGN THAT YOU WILL GET A LEETER FROM A
LIGHT HAIRED PERSON. IF YOU FIND A PIECE OF DARK
THREAD ON YOUR CLOTHING, IT IS A SIGN THAT YOU WILL
GET A LETTER FROM A DARK HAIRED PERSON.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS FROM THE RURAL COMMUNITY NEAR
KINNECOTT, ONTARIO.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; RECTORY ; BIRMINGHAM ; HOLY NAME

Subject headings:

Prediction / Divination
Observation

Date learned: 02-19-1967

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