Knockers hold midnight mass deep in mines on Christmas Eve. (Cf. E492.)

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Knockers hold midnight mass deep in mines on Christmas Eve. (Cf. E492.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Underground spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F456.1.2.3.1

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Knockers (ghosts of Jews) are compelled to sing carols in mines at Christmastime Knockers refrain from work on Saturdays and other Jewish holidays

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Mass (church service) of the dead. Held at midnight

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