Harvesting early for half a crop

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Harvesting early for half a crop.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd disregard of facts. · Absurd disregard of natural laws. · view the constellation · filed as J1932.6

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IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Filed under Absurd practices connected with crops.

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Numskulls sow cooked grain Sowing cheese to bring forth a cow Sowing salt to produce salt Planting a hog in order to grow pigs Sowing needles (like seed)Stones watered to make them grow. (Cf. J1896.1.)

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