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N-FOOD-DRINK SPECIAL FORM AND PURPOSE
IF A PERSON HAS A WISH OR SECRET AMBITION
TO SUCCEED ALL HE HAS TO DO IS THINK OF THIS WISH
WHILE BREAKING THE BREASTBONE (WISHBONE)
OF A CHICKEN WHICH HE HAS EATEN SOME OF.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Magic of Speech, Sign, Color |
Date learned: 00-00-1950