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LUCK

A WAY OF RECEIVING GOOD LUCK IN THE FORM OF MONEY IS DONE BY
SPITTING ON THE SIDEWALK. AFTER SOMEONE DOES THIS, THEY CAN
EXPECT TO FIND MONEY ON THE GROUND SOON AFTERWARD.

Where learned: DETROIT

Subject headings:

BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal
BELIEF -- Measure of quality Monetary systemMoneyWealth
BELIEF -- Magic of Speech, Sign, Color
BELIEF -- Good luck
SPEECH -- Gesture

Date learned: 10-10-1981

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