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SUPERSTITIOUS BELIEF
WHEN GIVING KNIVES AS A GIFT, IF YOU DON'T GIVE THE PERSON MONEY
ALONG WITH THE GIFT THEN THAT PERSON WILL BE CUT BY THE KNIVES.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MADISON HEIGHTS
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank |
Date learned: 10-00-1981