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DESTINED TO BE RICH
I'VE BEEN TOLD THAT MY GRANDMOTHER ON MY FATHER'S SIDE
INSISTED ON PLACING A HALF DOLLAR COIN OVER MY NAVEL
DURING MY BAPTISM SO THAT I'LL ALWAYS HAVE PLENTY OF
MONEY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Baptism Naming rite |
Date learned: 11-00-1969