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WISHES
WHENEVER SOMEONE PASSES UNDER A VIADUCT WITH A MOVING TRAIN
OVERHEAD , HE OR SHE CAN MAKE A WISH. THIS CUSTOM HAS BEEN
PRESENT IN MY FAMILY FOR THREE GENERATIONS.
Submitter comment: FREQUENTLY PRACTICED
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank BELIEF -- Prayer |
Date learned: 00001930S