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IF A YOUNG GIRL EATS THE LAST PIECE OF CAKE OR CANDY
LEFT, SHE WILL END UP A SPINSTER.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT IS A FRIEND OF MINE WHO REMEMBERS THIS FROM
HER CHILDHOOD.
Where learned: ILLINOIS ; CHICAGO
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship BELIEF -- Number Emptiness, nothingness, zero |
Date learned: 02-00-1971