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DEATH OMEN
IF BIRD FLIES UP AGAINST THE WINDOW OF A HOUSE, DEATH IS JUST
AROUND THE CORNER FOR ONE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSEHOLD.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT SAID THAT THIS ONLY HAPPENED ONCE THAT SHE CAN REMEMBER.
A BIRD FLEW UP AGAINST THE WINDOW OF MY LATE GRANDFATHER'S BEDROOM
AND SHORTLY AFTER HE DIED IN THE HOSPITAL. SHE BELIEVES IN THIS
OMEN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SAINT CLAIR SHORES
Subject headings: | Observation |
Date learned: 02-27-1971