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NAIL - ONE

Volume 3, entries 3230. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → SEXUAL IMPOTENCE → CAUSES OF SEXUAL IMPOTENCE → MISCELLANEOUS. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 3230

Volume 3 · printed page 2366 · Florence, S. Car.

[To] take a man's courage or sompin lak dat, why yo' kin take a rag, jes' a rag whut chew wipin' wit, an' yo' kin take dat an' take it an' wrap it roun' dere nails an' wear de nails roun' yore waist fo' nine days, an' dat'll make a man stay home - eithah dat or keep 'is courage. (What kind of a nail do you use?) Use a six-penny nail.

(Just one?)

Yeah, jes' one six-penny nail.

(And this rag that you use, you wrap around that nail?)

Yeah, roun' dat nail an' wear it round yore waist fo' nine days.

(Then what do you do with it?)

Well, dat will take a man's courage.

Related subjects: Nails, Rag

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