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AFTER YOU HEAR YOUR FIRST KATYDID, YOU WILL HAVE A FROST WITHIN
THREE MONTHS.
Where learned: HAMPSHIRE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
Keyword(s): SEE ALSO CICADA
Date learned: 07-25-1968
THE CLOSER THE HORNETS NEST TO THE GROUND, THE WORSE THE WINTER
WILL BE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS
Date learned: 07-19-1968
IF AN INCH WORM IS CRAWLING ON YOUR DRESS OR SHIRT, HE'S MEASURING
YOU FOR A NEW ONE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Daily Life |
Date learned: 06-13-1970
FINDING A LADYBUG MEANS GOOD LUCK WILL COME.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Good luck Animals |
Date learned: 04-21-1972
CURE FOR MEASLES:
PUT TWO COCKROACHES IN A JAR TO CURE MEASLES; WHEN THEY
DIE, THE MEASLES IS (ARE) CURED.
Data entry tech comment:
Updated by TRD
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE ; Lipford, Allena
Keyword(s): BELIEF ; Cockroach ; CURE ; Measles
| Subject headings: | 686 Seconds / Twice / Two BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Animal BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 09-30-1973
IF A GIRL CATCHES A BUTTERLY AND BITES OFF HIS HEAD IN
THE TAIL OF HER DRESS, SHE WILL GET A NEW ONE.
Data entry tech comment:
Updated on 09-01-11
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; GALLATIN ; McQuarters, Leonia ; 714 DeMass
Keyword(s): BAD LUCK ; Bite ; Butterfly ; Dismember ; DRESS ; GOOD LUCK ; HEAD ; LUCK ; New ; OMEN ; Tail
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect |
Date learned: 08-20-1973
EATING CABBAGE ON NEW YEAR'S BRINGS MONEY FOR THE YEAR.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
Date learned: 10-03-1973
TO CURE A WASP OR BEE STING PUT TOBACCO ON IT.
Where learned: ALABAMA ; GADSDEN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Plant |
PUT HOUSEHOLD BLUING ON A BEE STING AND THE SWELLING WILL
GO DOWN.
Where learned: ALABAMA ; GADSDEN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Remedy |
Date learned: 11-02-1973
REDBUGS AND MOSQUITOES WON'T BITE IF YOU CHEW TOBACCO .
Where learned: TEXAS ; HOUSTON
James Callow Keyword(s): REDBUGS = CHIGGERS
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect |
Date learned: 06-11-1971
IF WHEN HIKING IN WOODY OR GRASSY AREAS YOU PUT SULFUR
AROUND YOUR ANKLES, THE CHIGGERS (REDBUGS) WON'T BITE.
Where learned: TEXAS ; HOUSTON
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect |
Date learned: 06-11-1971
IF HORNETS BUILD THEIR NESTS HIGH IN THE TREES, IT'S
GOING TO BE A HARD WINTER.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Weather sign or control BELIEF -- Measure of time Winter |
Date learned: 00-00-1973
USE BAKING SODA FOR BURNS AND BAKING SODA ON INSECT
BITES LIKE A WASP BITE.
Where learned: FLORIDA ; Plant City
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Remedy |
Date learned: 10-20-1973
THE FIRST KATYDID MEANS THERE ARE NINETY DAYS BEFORE THE FIRST
FROST.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually. BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Cloud Fog Mist Rain Hail Ice Snow Frost Dew BELIEF -- Number P686.1.90 |
Date learned: 11-02-1973
IT IS BAD LUCK TO KILL A LIGHTNING BUG.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Bad luck Animals |
Date learned: 08-07-1977
IN THE RIFLES COMPANY OF MARINES I WAS IN, WE SMOKED
CIGARS WHENEVER WE WENT INTO CAMP LeJEANS SWAMPS BECAUSE
WE TOLD EACH OTHER THAT IT KEPT GNATS AND MOSQUITOES
AWAY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
James Callow Keyword(s): CAMP LEJEUNE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- P535 |
Date learned: 06-18-1972
IF YOU WANT A LASTING HOME, YOU SHOULD GET A WASP NEST AND
SPRAY IT WITH PERFUME AND PUT IT IN A BOX AND PLACE IT AWAY
IN THE HOUSE SOMEWHERE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Home |
Date learned: 11-04-1973
IF A BUTTERFLY LANDS ON THE HEM OF YOUR DRESS, YOU'RE
GOING TO GET A NEW DRESS.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Insect |
Date learned: 07-10-1973