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If someone is sick and you hear an owl hooting,
it is a bad omen, the person will die soon.
This signifies the sound of death.
Where learned: KANSAS ; Manhattan
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Bird BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 00001920S