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... perch , mackerel , sharks , and sturgeon . The catching of fish fry in the region's many streams is characteristic of the freshwater fishing industry . Fish culture and the production of silkworms are comple- mentary ; the waste cocoons ...
... perch , mackerel , sharks , and sturgeon . The catching of fish fry in the region's many streams is characteristic of the freshwater fishing industry . Fish culture and the production of silkworms are comple- mentary ; the waste cocoons ...
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... perches on a rooftop , it is believed that death or misfortune will soon befall the household . If snow falls during a marriage procession , it is believed that the newlyweds will face many misfortunes or difficul- ties . A snowfall ...
... perches on a rooftop , it is believed that death or misfortune will soon befall the household . If snow falls during a marriage procession , it is believed that the newlyweds will face many misfortunes or difficul- ties . A snowfall ...
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