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HALLOWEEN BELIEF
HALLOWEEN IS COMING WHEN SWITCHES BEGIN TO FALL. A SWITCH IS A
BRANCH WITHOUT LEAVES.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- October 31 Halloween BELIEF -- Weather sign or control BELIEF -- Plant |
Date learned: NO DATE INDICATED.