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YELLOW ROSES ARE A SIGN OF FADING AFFECTION.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Plant BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
Date learned: 00-00-1964
IF YOUR CIGARETTE IS HALF-LIT, SOMEBODY LOVES YOU.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
Date learned: 11-11-1968
WHEN YOU LIGHT YOUR CIGARETTE AND IT BURNS ONLY ON ONE SIDE
OF THE CIGARETTE, EVEN THOUGH YOU TAKE A COUPLE OF PUFFS,
IT MEANS THAT SOMEONE LOVES YOU.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; Mount Clemens
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
Date learned: 00-00-1963
IF ONLY ONE HALF OF YOUR CIGARETTE GETS LIT, IT MEANS
SOMEBODY LOVES YOU.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; LIBRARY ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship BELIEF -- Number P686.1.05 |
Date learned: 03-15-1968
IF YOUR CIGARETTE BURNS UNEVEN SOMEONE LOVES YOU.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
Date learned: 11-16-1969
THE WITCH OF METRO BEACH
A WOMAN WHO DIED IN A CAR CRASH AT METROPOLITAN BEACH HAUNTS THOSE
WHO COME THERE TO PARK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; Sterling Heights
James Callow Keyword(s): DETROIT, MICHIGAN
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Ghost Spirit Phantom Specter BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
Date learned: 11-15-1973
COURTSHIP BELIEF
IF YOUR SLIP IS HANGING, YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A BOY FRIEND.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT DIDN'T REMEMBER SOURCE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): SYMBOL ; UNDERWEAR
Subject headings: | Custom BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
SUPERSTITION
WHEN GOING BY A CEMETERY, YOU SHOULD PUT YOUR HANDS
ON THE TOP OF THE CAR, OR YOU WILL NEVER MARRY.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION
Date learned: 03-26-1971
WHEN CROSSING A BRIDGE OVER WATER HOLD YOUR BREATH AND
PICK UP YOUR FEET OR YOU LOSE YOUR BOYFRIEND.
Submitter comment: ACQUIRED IN TAMPA, FLORIDA WHILE SHE WAS IN GRADE SCHOOL.
Where learned: PLACE TOLD IN CAR
James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION
PREDICTION
WHILE GOING OVER A RAILROAD TRACK YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR FEET
OR YOU WILL LOSE YOUR BOY OR GIRL FRIEND.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION
Date learned: 09-00-1969
WHEN YOU ARE RIDING OVER RAILROAD TRACKS IN A CAR, YOU
SHOULD LIFT YOUR FEET OFF THE FLOOR SO YOU WILL NOT LOSE YOUR
NEXT GIRL FRIEND.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION
Date learned: 09-25-1968
COURTING BELIEF
RAISE YOUR FEET WHEN CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS OR YOU WILL LOSE
YOUR BOY FRIEND.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION
Date learned: 11-11-1968
WHEN I WAS A CHILD, MY MOTHER WOULD CONSTANTLY FILL
MY BROTHER, SISTER AND MYSELF WITH BITS OF "NONSENSE,"
IN WHICH, I THINK, SHE REALLY BELIEVES. ONE OF
THESE BITS WAS, IF YOU TOOK A FRESH BUTTERCUP AND
HELD IT CLOSE UNDER A PERSON'S CHIN, THEN IF THE
PERSON'S CHIN SHOWED YELLOW (WHICH IN MY OPINION, IT
WOULD ALMOST HAVE TO, IF THE SUN WERE SHINING AND
REFLECTING ON THE BUTTERCUP), THEN THE PERSON WAS
MOST ASSUREDLY GOING TO GET MARRIED.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; FRASER
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
IT IS BELIEVED THAT OPENING AN UMBRELLA IN THE
HOUSE WILL BRING BAD LUCK. IF YOU ARE AN UNMARRIED
GIRL, IT ESPECIALLY MEANS THAT YOU WILL REMAIN
AN OLD MAID FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): SPINSTER
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship BELIEF -- Bad luck Umbrella |
Date learned: 10-27-1969
IT IS BAD LUCK FOR A COUPLE TO HAVE THEIR PICTURE
TAKEN TOGETHER. IT WILL LEAD TO A BREAK-UP IN
THE ROMANCE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): Photography
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship BELIEF -- Bad luck Activities |
Date learned: 03-01-1971
IT'S BAD LUCK TO HAVE YOUR PICTURE TAKEN WITH YOUR
BOYFRIEND.
James Callow Keyword(s): Photography
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship BELIEF -- Bad luck Activities |
Date learned: 04-15-1971
COURTING BELIEF
HOTAI IS THE GOD OF LOVE AND HAPPINESS. IF YOU RUB YOUR
BELLY BEFORE GOING ON A DATE, YOU WILL INVOKE HOTAI AND
HE WILL HELP MAKE YOUR EVENING ONE OF LOVE AND HAPPINESS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
Date learned: 01-26-1971
COURTING BELIEF
COURTING WAS ONLY PRACTICED ON THE EVEN DAYS OF THE MONTH.
IF YOU COURTED ON ODD DAYS IT MEANT THAT YOU WERE
JEALOUS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
Date learned: 02-18-1971
IF YOU SIT IN A CORNER, YOU WON'T GET MARRIED FOR
SEVEN YEARS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship |
Date learned: 11-02-1969
BAD LUCK TO GIVE YOUR BOYFRIEND AN ELECTRIC SHAVER,
BECAUSE YOU WILL BREAK UP.
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship BELIEF -- Bad luck |
Date learned: 04-15-1971