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    If the right foot is itchy it is a sing that one is going to walk on new ground.
    It was unlucky to take out a coal of fire when a person was sick, - the old people never allowed it.
    The lucky day for a child to begin going to school is Tuesday.
    Monday and Friday were unlucky days to get married.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
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    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English