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    Bring luck or bad luck, predict your future or your death. Through the ages these superstitions have persisted. Slavic customs. ...
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    Author: * Sandor Scylding - 2 Posts on this thread out of 23 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Jan 13, 2005 - 04:38

    ...to the Hun belief that washing one's body or clothes would offend water spirits. The Huns practised their ban on washing every day, whereas the Slavs were among the most famous of bathers. *Chuckling*


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