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THE BLEEDING HOST
ONE DAY A LADY DECIDED TO TAKE THE HOST HOME WITH HER
INSTEAD OF SWALLOWING IT AFTER HOLY COMMUNION. SHE
PUT IT IN HER PURSE AND WHEN SHE RETURNED HOME HER
PURSE WAS DRIPPING WITH BLOOD.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Religious |
Date learned: 02-27-1968
