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Whine lak a Cat
Volume 1, entries 262. Source context: SPIRITS → BLACK CAT BONE. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 262
Yo' take de black cat - ya' ketch him alive an' takes a crocus bag an' yo' puts him in it.
(What kind of bag?) Crocus sack - dey call it crocus bag in de North - sacks. (What do you put in that sack?)
Put de black cat in it after yo' ketch it. An' den yo' puts chure water on, see, an' yo' has yore water boilin' an' yo' put dis perfume - dere's a perfume dat chew git fer it - it's all in de book [hoodoo manual or catalogue]. Yo' drops seven drops in dere with that water jes' lak if yo' making anything an' put that in there to color it. An' yo' drop that cat in there an' all de meat will boil off dem bones until it gits to dat bone. When it gits to dat bone, dat bone gon'a whine, an' when dat bone whines, dat's de bone to git.
(That bone will what?)
Whine lak a cat.