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Mistletoe
Volume 1, entries 1387. Source context: THE DOCTORS AT WORK: REPORTS FROM LAYMEN → FOLK MEDICINE → CURE AND PROTECTION. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 1387
Well, a mistletoe is a bush - a little bush dat grows.in de oak tree down in de swamps. Doesn't grow any higher den dat [demonstrates]. An' yo' git that. As long as yo' keep dat - (What do you do with that after you get it?) Yo' take it an' yo' keep it dressed.
(What do you mean by keeping it dressed?)
Wit Hearts Cologne.
(And what do you do with it after you dress it with Hearts Cologne?)
Keep it with yo'.
(What does that do?)
Well, dat keeps yore enemies off yo'.