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PROVERB
WHISTLING GIRLS AND CROWING HENS BOTH TURN OUT TO NO GOOD ENDS.
Submitter comment:
MY GRANDMOTHER ONCE CAUGHT MY MOTHER WHISTLING WHEN SHE WAS A LITTLE
GIRL AND SAID THIS TO HER.
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 00-00-1981
