Browse:BIRTHDAY: YEAR - MONTH - DAY (Volume 5, entries 10722)
BIRTHDAY: YEAR - MONTH - DAY
Volume 5, entries 10722. Source context: "CHANNEL DE WORLD". Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 10722
De mon' of...any mon' dat choo born in is cause zhoo to have bad luck. Take like you born in August or I'm born August...zhoo born in March, it's a windy mon'. An' if I is born in March, it's a absent-minded. [Birthday - year month and day - is important in HOODOO, all numbers having mean- ing, but I found little interest in astrology among my informants; it was a lit- tle too abstract, dull perhaps. Besides, I was not looking for astrologers. What we call astrology today has grown like a forest fire, thanks to charts seen daily in newspapers and elsewhere, popular songs, etc. I did look for fortune- tellers, who often did a little healing and hoodoo on the side.]