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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
MANY YEARS AGO, DOCTORS THOUGHT THAT THE REASON MEN
HAD AN ADAM'S APPLE WAS BECAUSE ADAM ATE AN APPLE
WHICH STUCK IN HIS THROAT. THUS THE NAME, ADAM'S
APPLE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Explanation of a name |
Date learned: 02-00-1971
