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A CUSTOM PERTAINING TO MOTHER_IN_LAWS

A MAN MUST NEVER LOOK AT HIS MOTHER_IN_LAW IF HER HEAD IS
UNCOVERED. SHOULD HE SURPRISE HER, HE MUST TURN AWAY IMMEDIATELY.
THIS CUSTOM IS PROPER TO A SMALL TRIBE OF ABOUT 100,00 PEOPLE IN
UGANDA, THE BATOORO TRIBE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings:

CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank

Date learned: NOT ENTERED BY COLLECTOR

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