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STORM PROTECTION
IT IS A TRADITION IN SOME PEOPLE'S HOMES TO LIGHT A HOLY CANDLE
SO THAT THE HOUSE WILL NOT BE HIT BY LIGHTNING.
DURING A THUNDERSTORM
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Lightning Thunder BELIEF -- Weather sign or control P890.7 |
Date learned: 03-00-1972