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THE MAN WALKS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE STREET {SIDEWALK}
BECAUSE BEFORE THE STREETS WERE PAVED HE WAS
SUPPOSED TO PROTECT THE WOMAN FROM GETTING SPLASHED.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank SPEECH -- Respect |
Date learned: 11-05-1968