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DEATH IN NUMBER
WHENEVER DEATH STRIKES IN A FAMILY IT WILL ALWAYS STRIKE
IN THREES.
Where learned: HOME ; MRS FRANCIS MCFALL
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple |
Date learned: 01-22-1968
IT WAS ALWAYS TOLD TO ME THAT DEATH WILL ALWAYS OCCUR
IN 3'S. THIS BECAME A REALITY LAST OCTOBER WHEN MY
MOTHER AND TWO OF MY AUNTS PASSED AWAY WITHIN WEEK.
Where learned: DETROIT ; TOLD AT HOME
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 03-07-1971
BAD LUCK, SUPERSTITION
BAD THINGS HAPPEN IN THREES (3'S) ESPECIALLY DEATHS
IF ONE MEMBER IN FAMILY DIES, TWO MORE WILL DIE SOON.
Submitter comment:
MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER OF INFORMANT REALLY BELIEVED
THIS AND IF SOMEONE DIED SHE WOULD BEGIN TO
WAIT FOR TWO MORE DEATHS NO MATTER HOW
MUCH TIME LAPSED BETWEEN DEATHS.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; TOLD AT
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
WHEN ONE PERSON DIES TWO MORE WILL FOLLOW.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT ACTUALLY BELIEVES IN THIS AND FIRMLY STATES THAT
THIS IS NOT JUST A COINCIDENCE. INFORMANT RELATED SEVERAL
EXAMPLES TO SUPPORT HER BELIEF. INFORMANT SAID THAT BAD
LUCK AND DEATH ALWAYS COME IN THREES.
Where learned: 19378 BURGESS
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 11-07-1971
NUMBERS
DEATH COMES IN THREES.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple |
Date learned: 09-22-1969
DEATHS IN THREES
THE RULE OF THREE SEEMS TO CARRY OVER INTO FAMOUS PEOPLE AND THEIR
DEMISE-WHEN ONE PERSON OF SOME NOTORIETY DIES, TWO MORE FAMOUS PEOPLE
CAN BE EXPECTED TO SOON FOLLOW.
Where learned: LOCATION NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR
Keyword(s): FAMOUS PEOPLE
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: DATE NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR.
BAD LUCK IN THREES
BAD LUCK, ESPECIALLY DEATHS, COMES IN THREES.
Where learned: CHILDHOOD ; Grandmother ; TOLD BY
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial BELIEF -- Bad luck |
Date learned: DATE NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR
DEATH ALWAYS COMES IN THREES.
Submitter comment:
MY MOTHER HEARD THIS FROM HER MOTHER BUT HAS ALSO HEARD
IT FROM OTHER PEOPLE AS WELL.
Where learned: TOLD AT HOME
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 10-16-1971
NUMBER 3
DEATH ALWAYS COMES IN THREES.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple |
Date learned: 09-00-1969
NUMBER BELIEF
PEOPLE DIE IN THREES, WHEN YOU HEAR OF ONE DEATH YOU WILL SOON
HEAR OF TWO MORE.
Where learned: TOLD AT COLLECTORS HOME
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Number |
Date learned: 10-28-1970
TRILOGY OF DEATH
DEATH ALWAYS COMES IN THREES. IF SOMEONE IN
YOUR FAMILY DIES, THEN TWO OTHER PEOPLE IN YOUR
FAMILY WILL DIE SOON. IF SOMEONE FAMOUS DIES,
THEN TWO OTHER FAMOUS PEOPLE WILL DIE SOON.
Where learned: LITTLEFIELD
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
DEATH BELIEF
PEOPLE DIE THREE AT A TIME.
Submitter comment:
BY THIS THE INFORMANT MEANS THAT PEOPLE WHO ARE ASSOCIATED WITH
EACH OTHER DIE IN THREES OVER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. HE CITED
AN EXAMPLE - THREE OF HIS BOSSES DIED WITHIN A YEARS TIME.
INFORMANT SAID OTHER PEOPLE HAVE AGREED WITH HIS BELIEF.
Where learned: DETROIT ; TOLD AT INFORMANTS HOME ; 20188 BINDER
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 02-22-1970
PROVERB
DEATH COMES IN THREE'S
Where learned: DETROIT ; TOLD AT INFORMANTS HOME ; 6627 Whitefield
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 01-16-1970
THREE
DEATH ALWAYS COME IN GROUPS OF THREES.
Where learned: DETROIT ; TOLD AT INFORMANTS HOME ; 18471 FAIRFIELD
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple |
BELIEF
WHERE TWO SIMILAR EVENTS OR OCCURRANCES HAVE HAPPENED,
SUCH AS TWO WEDDINGS IN A ROW, A THIRD WILL OCCUR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Marriage |
Date learned: 09-00-1969
DOG HOWLING IN THE FULL MOON - BELIEF
IT IS SAID THAT IF A DOG HOWLS IN THE LIGHT OF THE
FULL MOON THAT SOMEBODY WILL DIE. AND IT IS VERY LIKELY
THAT THIS WILL COME IN MUTIPLES OF THREE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple Observation BELIEF -- Mammal BELIEF -- Moon BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 11-00-1968
DEATH
DEATH COMES IN THREES.
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple |
Date learned: 10-00-1968
JAPANESE & NUMBER 3
MANY JAPANESE AVOID TAKING THREE OF
ANY OBJECTS, BECAUSE IT MAY BRING ABOUT
CUT FLESH.
IN JAPANESE, THREE AND FLESH
SOUND SIMILAR
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple |
Date learned: 11-00-1968
HOSPITALITY CUSTOM
AMONG THE UKRANIANS, IT IS A CUSTOM, WHEN INVITED
TO EAT AT SOMEONE'S HOUSE, TO TURN DOWN THE
INVITATION THREE TIMES. IF ASKED A FOURTH TIME,
IT WOULD BE POLITE TO ACCEPT.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple 686 Fourths / Quarters |
Date learned: 10-02-1971
DREAM PREDICTION
IF YOU DREAM SOMETHING THREE
TIMES IT WILL COME TRUE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): PREDICTION
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple Spirit / Mind / Body Observation |