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WISH BAD THINGS - THROW EGG AGAINST HOUSE

Volume 4, entries 9436. Source context: ADDITIONAL RITES AND BELIEFS → THE AMAZING CHICKEN EGG. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 9436

Volume 4 · printed page 3776 · New Orleans, La.

Ah'd [I would] take a fresh [black] hen egg an' ah'd take an' throw it an' break it on top of yore house, an' make a wish fo' somepin bad tuh happen tuh yuh.

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