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IF YOUR RIGHT HAND ITCHES, YOU WILL GET SOME MONEY.
IF YOUR LEFT HAND ITCHES, YOU WILL SPEND YOUR MONEY.
Submitter comment: MRS. D. LEARNED THIS AS A CHILD FROM HER MOTHER.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE PARK
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 11-22-1963
IF YOUR NOSE ITCHES, YOU ARE GOING TO KISS A FOOL.
Submitter comment: MRS. D. LEARNED THIS AS A YOUNG GIRL.
Where learned: HOME
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 11-22-1963
IF YOUR PALM ITCHES, OR YOUR FINGERS ITCH, IT MEANS YOU
ARE GOING TO COME INTO SOME MONEY.
Submitter comment:
THE INFORMANT IS AN AMERICAN GIRL WHO LEARNED THIS
BELIEF FROM HER IRISH GRANDMOTHER ABOUT TWENTY YEARS
AGO.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BIRMINGHAM
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
IF YOU POUT, YOUR LIP WILL REMAIN THAT WAY.
Submitter comment: MRS. D. LEARNED THIS FROM HER MOTHER, AS A CHILD.
Where learned: HOME
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness SPEECH -- Gesture |
Date learned: 11-22-1963
OMEN: IF THE SECOND TOE OF YOUR FOOT IS LONGER THAN
YOUR BIG TOE, YOU WILL BE THE DOMINANT ONE IN
YOUR FAMILY AFTER YOU'RE MARRIED.
Data entry tech comment: THIS TRAIT IS SAID TO BELONG TO ROYALTY..
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 02-02-1971
IF YOUR NOSE ITCHES, YOU'RE GOING TO CATCH A FOOL.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WYANDOTTE
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 10-17-1970
IF YOU HAVE A HIGH FOREHEAD, YOU ARE AN INTELLIGENT
PERSON.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 02-18-1971
IF YOU HAVE HAIR GOING COMPLETELY FROM ONE EYEBROW
TO ANOTHER OVER THE NOSE, YOU ARE A JEALOUS PERSON.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 02-18-1971
TO CUT A BABY'S FINGERNAIL BEFORE HE REACHED HIS
FIRST BIRTHDAY WAS TO CUT OFF HIS INTELLIGENCE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 02-18-1971
IF YOU PUT A LOT OF SALT ON YOUR FOOD, IT MEANS
YOU HAVE A GREAT CAPACITY TO LOVE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 02-18-1971
IN ALGIERS, PEOPLE WITH BLUE EYES ARE CONSIDERED TO
HAVE THE EVIL EYE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses BELIEF -- Use of Object |
Date learned: 02-13-1971
THE HILLBILLIES IN KENTUCKY CONSIDER A RED-HEADED
WOMAN EVIL AND AVOID SUCH A PERSON FOR FEAR OF
BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses BELIEF -- Use of Object |
Date learned: 02-13-1971
IF A PERSON HAS WHITE MARKS ON HIS FINGERNAILS, IT IS
A SIGN THAT HE IS A GOOD HARD WORKER.
Data entry tech comment: TRUTH TO THAT; THESE MARKS ARE CAUSED BY INJURY.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; LE ROY
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 03-00-1971
IF A PERSON HAS A LOT OF FRECKLES ON HIS FACE, THEN IT
IS A SIGN THAT THE PERSON IS HEALTHY.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; LE ROY
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 03-00-1971
IF YOUR NOSE ITCHES YOU ARE GOING TO KISS A FOOL.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE WOODS
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 03-03-1971
IF YOUR RIGHT HAND ITCHES YOU ARE GOING TO SHAKE
HANDS WITH SOMEONE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE WOODS
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 03-03-1971
YOU WEAR AN ENGAGEMENT RING AND WEDDING RING ON YOUR
LEFT HAND, FOURTH FINGER, BECAUSE THERE IS A DIRECT
VEIN WHICH RUNS FROM THE HEART DIRECTLY TO THE
FINGER.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT HEARD THIS FROM SEVERAL RELATIVES AND
BELIEVES IT IS SCIENTIFIC TRUTH.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE WOODS
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 02-15-1971
EATING BREAD CRUSTS WILL GIVE A CHILD CURLY HAIR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; HARPER WOODS
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 11-23-1970
IN AMERICA, CHILDREN PUT THEIR 'LOST' BABY TEETH
UNDERNEATH THEIR PILLOW FOR THE FAIRY TO COME AND
GET IT, PAYING FOR IT WITH MONEY.
Submitter comment:
THIS HAPPENED TO MATTHEW WHO TOLD ME ABOUT IT
ON THE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fairy Elf Goblin Gnome BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 11-00-1965
IF YOUR NOSE RUNS AND YOUR FEET SMELL, YOU'RE
BUILT UPSIDE DOWN.
Data entry tech comment: I THINK THAT'S A JOKE!
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PUN
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 10-20-1968