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BELIEF--MAGIC OF SIGN
IN THE ACT OF CAPTURING A BIRD
THE CAPTOR SHOULD PUT SALT ON THE BIRD'S TAIL,
THUS RENDERING IT HELPLESS TO FLY AWAY.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Magic of Speech, Sign, Color |
Date learned: 00-00-1950