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BONE THAT FLOATS IS LUCKY BONE
Volume 5, entries 10029. Source context: ADDITIONAL RITES AND BELIEFS → BLACK CAT LUCKY BONE AGAIN. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 10029
Well, ah haven't heard of a bone from a dead person, but ah've heard jis' yo' take a black cat an' boil 'is bones. An' carry it tuh runnin' watah an' throw it in runnin' watah, an' de bone dat floats dat'll be yuh lucky bone. [Everywhere believed.]