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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
BELIEF
YOU MUST KEEP YOUR HEAD BOWED WHILE IN THE PRESENCE
OF THE DEAD. THIS IS DONE OUT OF RESPECT AND BECAUSE
THEY ARE NOW WITH THE LORD AND US HUMANS MUST SHOW
HUMILITY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Death Funeral Burial BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial SPEECH -- Gesture |
