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"ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE MARDI GRAS MY MOTHER MAKES FOSHNUTS
(WHICH IS A TYPE OF FRIED DOUGHNUT) FOR GOOD LUCK."

Submitter comment: INFORMANT SAID THAT HER MOTHER WILL ONLY MAKE THEM ON THAT DAY.
SHE SAID THAT NO MATTER HOW MUCH THEY CRAVE AND WANT THEM, HER
MOTHER WILL NOT MAKE THEM.

Where learned: NEW YORK ; ROCHESTER

Keyword(s): GOOD LUCK

Subject headings:

663 Mardi Gras
BELIEF -- Good luck Time (year, season, week, hour, etc.) Occasion Event

Date learned: 00001965CA

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