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Folklore, Customs and Superstitions ' Day, have
On All Fools Day, have you been sent to buy a pot of striped paint? The origins of this custom of playing practical jokes until noon today are obscure, but many folk beliefs and customs do have an explanation.
In the studio are Dr venetia Newall. Secretary of the Folklore Society, and Eric Maple, expert on superstitions. In the Chair
Sue MacGregor Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Lines open from 8.0 am

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