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    8. If a person is sick, and very bad on a Friday it is a sign of recovery.
    9. It is unlucky to bring in fairy thimbles to a house.
    10. It is said that if a man was going on a journey he would never like to meet a woman.
    11. It is unlucky to leave the water after washing your feet inside by night, because it is said that good people
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      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
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