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GRAVEBOARDS OF MURDERED MAN EXCHANGED BRINGS BACK KILLER
Volume 4, entries 7712. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → DEATH AND BURIAL AND GRAVEYARD → GRAVEYARD DIRT MUST BE BOUGHT FROM SPIRIT → HEADBOARD AND FOOTBOARD. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 7712
("If a man is killed" - see, tell me the whole story like that.)
[If a man is killed]
dey take de footbo'd an' take it tuh de haid, an' [they take] de haidbo'd an' place it at de foot, yo' undahstand. Why yo' do dat? Yo' do dat in ordah tuh bring back de murdahah. [This rite should have followed No.7494, P.3288.]