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IT IS GOOD LUCK TO GET MARRIED AS THE BIG HAND OF THE
CLOCK GOES UP AND BAD LUCK TO GET MARRIED AS THE
HANDS GO DOWN.
Data entry tech comment: LIKE AT 12:00 NOON RATHER THAN 12:15
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony BELIEF -- Good luck Activities BELIEF -- Bad luck |
Date learned: 10-00-1968
WEDDING BELIEF
NEVER GET MARRIED DURING THE MONTH OF MAY BECAUSE THIS
IS A MONTH OF SORROW AND YOU WILL HAVE BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; Mount Clemens
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- May CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Measure of time Month BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony BELIEF -- Bad luck P882.41 |
Date learned: 02-20-1971
AUGUST WEDDINGS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony |
Date learned: 03-17-1970
AN ITALIAN SUPERSTITION STATES THAT IT IS BAD LUCK TO
GET MARRIED IN THE MONTH OF MAY.
Submitter comment:
THE SOURCE WAS TOLD THIS BY HIS GRANDMOTHER WHO WAS
FROM ITALY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony |
Date learned: 11-17-1968
JUNE BRIDES ARE ALWAYS THE HAPPIEST.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony |
Date learned: 11-25-1969
IT IS BAD LUCK TO GET MARRIED IN THE MONTH OF MAY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; LIVONIA
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony BELIEF -- Measure of time Month |
Date learned: 04-03-1970
ITALIANS BELIEVE THAT A COUPLE CANNOT GET MARRIED IN
MAY OR ON ANY TUESDAY OR THURSDAY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MILFORD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony BELIEF -- Measure of time Month |
Date learned: 09-22-1968
IN ITALY IT'S CONSIDERED BAD LUCK TO GET MARRIED IN
AUGUST. SHE THINKS MAYBE BECAUSE THE MONTH OF
BLESSED MOTHER. EVEN THE PRIESTS TRY TO DISCOURAGE
AUGUST WEDDINGS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony BELIEF -- Measure of time Month |
Date learned: 12-00-1969
THE IRISH BELIEVE THAT DECEMBER BRIDES ARE THE SHORTEST
LIVED BRIDES, BOTH IN AGE AND MARRIAGE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony BELIEF -- Measure of time Month |
Date learned: 11-25-1969
MARRY IN LENT
AND YOU WILL LIVE TO REPENT.
Where learned: ILLINOIS ; CHICAGO
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Marriage BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony |
Date learned: 10-20-1968
IRISH SUPERSTITION: NEVER POSTPONE A WEDDING DATE; IT IS
BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony |
Date learned: 04-06-1971
AN OLD ITALIAN BELIEF STATES THAT IT IS UNLUCKY TO MARRY
DURING THE MONTH OF MAY, WHICH IS TRADITIONALLY REGARDED
AS THE MONTH OF THE JACKASS.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT SAYS THIS BELIEF IS NO LONGER GIVEN TOO MUCH
CONSIDERATION.
Where learned: LETTER
| Subject headings: | Favorites BELIEF -- Marriage Time or day of ceremony |
Date learned: 02-19-1972