Where the Red Fern Grows

Explain the superstition about hearing the owl?

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I didn't like to hear the small owl, for there was a superstition in the mountains concerning them. It was said that if you heard one owl it meant nothing at all, but if you heard more than one, it meant bad luck.

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Where the Red Fern Grows