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THREE KNOCKS AT THE DOOR MEANS DEATH.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT HEARD HER MOTHER SAY THIS ONE TIME WHEN
SHE WAS TELLING GHOST STORIES WHICH WERE SUPPOSED
TO BE TRUE. SHE HAD ALSO HEARD HER MOTHER SAY
IT AT DIFFERENT TIMES AFTERWARDS.
Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA
Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 00001960S EARLY