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Story: Sneezing: to be avoided when game is shot
Title
Sneezing: to be avoided when game is shot
Collection
Summary
Sneezing to be avoided when game has been wounded. How to obviate the ill effect of a Sneeze. (L V.-21. 5654-5659). Mothers tell the children about how sneezing affects the death of game. Wounded game jumps up if the children sneeze.
Comments
1) Note on the inside of the front cover (Book V-21) pp.5629-5719 1/2. From 21 November to 15 December 1875, 2) See also The Moon, not to be looked at, when game is shot, for the first part of this story, as well as Destroying the sneeze or kkoroken, 3) pp.5654v & 5655v: sneezing on the hunting-ground is seen as a bad omen if it occurs first thing in the morning when hunters awake, 4) p.5657v: the action performed to suppress or 'rub away' a sneeze on the hunting-ground: the first finger of the right hand is put into the mouth, pulled out against the left cheek, making a noise; the right hand is then put over the nose and mouth and rubbed about – this ritual is called kkoroken, 5) p.5658v: people should destroy a sneeze by putting a hand over their nose, 6) This story is found in Book V-21
Contributors
Date
December 1875
Categories
Keywords
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Story Pages
5654-5659
