Knockers appear to miners before accidents occur: the sight of one serves as a warning to leave mine

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Knockers appear to miners before accidents occur: the sight of one serves as a warning to leave mine.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Underground spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F456.1.2.2.4

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general England, U.S.: *Baughman.

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Filed under Helpful actions of knockers.

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Knockers lead men to the richest lodes in the mines by knocking in those areas Knockers do miner's work at night while he is gone Knockers test entries and supports by tapping them with hammers

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