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IF A PERSON SEES AN EYELASH ON ANOTHER PERSON'S CHEEK, HE
SHOULD REMOVE IT AND PLACE IT ON HIS THUMB. THE PERSON
WHOSE EYELASH IT IS SHOULD MAKE A WISH. IF HE SUCCESSFULLY
BLOW (S) THE LASH OFF YOUR THUMB, THE WISH WILL COME TRUE.
Where learned: PARIS ; TENNESSEE
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses BELIEF -- Prayer |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN