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ON DECEMBER 31 TAKE A BATH (NAKED) IN THE SEA AT MIDNIGHT. THIS
BRINGS GOOD LUCK. ALSO, SOME OTHER DAYS THAT ARE GOOD TO TAKE
THOSE KIND OF BATH ARE THE FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH AND OF COURSE
FRIDAY THE 13. THE BEST TIMES ARE MIDNIGHT AND 3 P.M.

Where learned: GUADELOUPE

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686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually.
686 Seconds / Twice / Two
686 Specific number by specific number being described
686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple
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CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 31 New Year's Eve
BELIEF -- Measure of time WeekDayHour
BELIEF -- Good luck

Date learned: 00001970S

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