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IF YOU MAKE A WISH, AND BLOW OUT ALL THE CANDLES, YOUR
WISH WILL COME TRUE.
IF YOU BLOW ON THE CANDLES, AND SOME ARE STILL LIT,
THEN IT WILL TAKE AS MANY YEARS AS THERE ARE CANDLES
FOR IT TO COME TRUE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Private birthday or anniversary |
Date learned: 03-10-1970
