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SUPERSTITION
IF A CHILD IS HOMELY WHEN IT IS SMALL, IT WILL BE GOOD-LOOKING
WHEN IT IS GROWN.
Submitter comment: OFTEN USED TO CONSOLE THE MOTHER OF AN UNATTRACTIVE BABY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Crucial Moment of Life Life Cycle |
Date learned: 00-00-1972