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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
IT IS BAD LUCK TO GO SWIMMING BEFORE THE FEAST OF ST. JOHN
THE BAPTIST ON JUNE, 24.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Observation CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- June 24 St. John's Day / Midsummer Day CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- June 21 solstice to September 22 BELIEF -- Religious hero |
Date learned: 11-00-1972