I find all folklore challenging, and I never cease to be grateful that I became a professional folklorist.
タグ: find, professional, never, grateful

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Life, it seems, is nothing if not a series of initiations, transitions, and incorporations.
タグ: series, seems, nothing, life
Polls are frequently taken to try to tease out or determine likely directions and trends, but once taken, they belong to the past, requiring that new polls be taken.
タグ: trends, try, new, past
Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.
タグ: grandparents, worship, who, children
Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible.
タグ: nothing, impossible, progress, future
Americans do believe in progress and there is almost certainly a kernel of truth in the joke.
タグ: joke, progress, believe, truth
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