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DISHDROPPERS SHOULD RUB HANDS WITH A SNAKE SHED

Volume 5, entries 13081. Source context: "CHANNEL DE WORLD". Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 13081

Volume 5 · printed page 4432 · Wilson, N. Car.

Use de snake shed when yo' a great han' fo' breakin' up de dishes. [I had never before heard this piece of ordinary folklore nor have I since.] Take a snake shed an' run yore han's in it, why yo' won' break 'em up.

(That keeps you from breaking dishes?)

Yes.

(Any kind of a snake shed?)

Yessuh, any kind.

Related subjects: Break, Hand, Rub, Snake

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