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MARRIAGE CUSTOM
TO JUMP OVER A BROOM, ON YOUR WEDDING DAY IS A SIGN OF GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: CALIFORNIA ; MONROVIA
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: CA00001935
IF YOU THROW RICE AT THE BRIDE IT MEANS SHE WILL HAVE HEALTHY BABIES
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 01-00-1980
THE FIRST MOMENT THE COUPLE ARE ALONE THEY SHOULD EAT A PLATE OF
GREENS AND CORNBREAD.
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 01-00-1980
IT IS GOOD LUCK TO TIE CANS TO THE BACK OF THE COUPLES CAR.
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 01-00-1980
THE PREACHER SHOULD BE GIVEN EXTRA MONEY TO INSURE A GOOD WEDDING.
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 01-00-1980
THE BRIDE SHOULD BE DRESSED BY A HAPPILY MARRIED WOMAN.
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 01-00-1980
RICE MEANS HEALTH AND WEALTH.
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 01-00-1980
A BRIDE SHOULD WEAR SOMETHING FROM A HAPPILY MARRIED WOMAN.
Where learned: DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 01-00-1980
NEW YEAR'S SUPERSTITION
GREEK NEW YEAR'S BREAD HAS A COIN IN IT AND WHOMEVER GETS IT WILL
HAVE GOOD LUCK THROUGHOUT THE COMING YEAR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GARDEN CITY
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- January 1 New Year's BELIEF -- Measure of time Year BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: CA0001970
RAILROAD SUPERSTITION
WHENEVER YOU ARE CROSSING A RAILROAD. LIFT YOUR FEET AND HANDS IN
THE AIR . THIS WILL BRING YOU GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GARDEN CITY
Date learned: CA0001970
GOLF SUPERSTITION
WHEN A GOLFER MARKS HIS BALL ON THE GREEN WITH A COIN, SOME PREFER
HEADS UP. THIS IS GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GARDEN CITY
James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Entertainment Diversion BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: CA0001980
BASEBALL SUPERSTITION
AT THE END OF AN INNING THE OPPOSING TEAM THROWS THE BALL TO THE
MOUND AND THE PITCHER MUST BE THE FIRST ONE TO TOUCH THE BALL. THIS
IS GOOD LUCK TO THE PITCHER.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; LIVONIA
| Subject headings: | 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually. BELIEF -- Entertainment Diversion BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: CA0001979
GOOD LUCK
LIFT YOUR FEET UP WHILE GOING OVER RAILROAD TRACKS
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BIRMINGHAM
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses Feet, toes, toenails BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 00001970S
ANYONE ENTERING THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR AND LEAVING BY THE SIDE DOOR
MEANS MORE COMPANY WILL BE COMING AND THERE WILL BE GOOD TIDINGS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BERKELEY
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 00-00-1950
IF A MALE IS THE FIRST VISITOR AFTER TWELVE MIDNIGHT, NEW YEARS DAY,
IT MEANS GOOD LUCK WILL BE WITH YOU FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR. IF THE
FIRST VISITOR IS A FEMALE, IT MEANS YOU WILL HAVE BAD LUCK FOR THE
REST OF THE YEAR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BERKELEY
Date learned: 00-00-1950
IN A POLISH PARISH, IT IS GOOD LUCK IF THE FAMILY CAN GET TOGETHER
FOR ANY OF THE CHURCH HOLIDAYS, ESPECIALLY ON CORPUS CHRISTI.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BERKELEY
Date learned: 00-00-1950
"THE BLARNEY STONE" - KISSING THE BLARNEY STONE IS A GOOD LUCK CHARM
FOR THE IRISH.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BERKELEY
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck SPEECH -- Gesture |
MARRIAGE CUSTOM
IN IRAQ, A LAMB IS KILLED AFTER A PERSON HAS JUST BEEN MARRIED.
Submitter comment: THIS IS FOR GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SOUTHFIELD
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: CA00001965
FOLKLORE OF GOOD LUCK
IN JAPAN MANY PEOPLE WEAR A TURTLE PIN TO INSURE GOOD LUCK AND
A LONG LIFE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: CA00001935
FOLKLORE OF GOOD LUCK
IN JAPAN, BAMBOO IS HUNG IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE HOUSE TO GIVE ITS
STRENGTH TO WARD OFF SICKNESS AND TO BE ABLE TO KEEP WORKING.
Data entry tech comment:
Updated by TRD
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN
Keyword(s): Holistic ; Japan ; LUCK ; PLANT ; SYMBOL
James Callow Keyword(s): AMULET
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Plant BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: CA00001935