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AND A PRECAUTION

Volume 4, entries 6527. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → FOLK MEDICINE → LIVE THINGS IN YOU. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 6527

Volume 4 · printed page 3077–3078 · Wil- gton, N. Car.

[When I asked this informant about putting live things in people, he answered:] Yuh know ah wusn't a man tuh eat much wit nobody. Ah wus always mighty funny 'bout goin' [so that people could not poison me by putting live things in me].

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