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PEOPLE IN ECUADOR BELIEVE WHILE HARVESTING CORN, IF
YOU FIND A COB OF ALL RED KERNELS, YOU WILL HAVE GOOD
LUCK IN MARRIAGE. IF YOU WANT TO GET MARRIED, YOU
CANNOT UNTIL YOU FIND A COB WITH ALL RED KERNELS.

Submitter comment: WHILE TRAVELLING AND LIVING IN LATIN AMERICA,
MR. MARCHETT HEARD THESE AND HE IN TURN TOLD MY
FRIEND WHILE THEY WERE WORKING TOGETHER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings:

BELIEF -- Marriage
BELIEF -- Good luck

Date learned: 02-28-1970

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