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YOU'LL HAVE BAD LUCK IF YOU PUT YOUR SHOES ON THE BED.

Where learned: VIRGINIA ; NORTH GARDEN

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)
BELIEF -- Bad luck Furniture (bed, table, chair, etc.)

Date learned: 03-28-1969

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IT IS GOOD LUCK TO WEAR THE SAME PAIR OF SOCKS EVERY TIME
YOU PLAY GOLF.

Where learned: NOT GIVEN

Subject headings: 881 Games / Pastimes / Sports
BELIEF -- Entertainment Diversion
BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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IT IS GOOD LUCK NOT TO WASH YOUR SOCKS DURING A SPORTS SEASON.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: 881 Games / Pastimes / Sports
BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)

Date learned: 06-29-1970

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WEARING UNDERCLOTHES INSIDE OUT IS GOOD LUCK.

Data entry tech comment: INITIALS "DBG" APPEAR UNDER D. B. GONYER'S NAME ON 5X8 CARD.

Where learned: NOT GIVEN

James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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IF YOU PUT ON A GARMENT INSIDE OUT AND NOT RECOGNIZE THE
MISTAKE, IT IS A SIGN OF GOOD LUCK.

Where learned: PARIS ; TENNESSEE

James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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IF A PERSON, WHILE DRESSING, PUTS ONE SOCK ON BACKWARDS, IT'S
VERY GOOD LUCK.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)

Date learned: 07-25-1968

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SPIT ON NEW SHOES FOR LUCK.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; HOPKINSVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)
SPEECH -- Gesture

Date learned: 04-15-1972

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IF YOU GET UP IN THE MORNING AND YOU PUT YOUR SHIRT OR
SKIRT ON WRONG SIDE OUT, IT IS GOOD LUCK IF YOU WEAR IT
ALL DAY THAT WAY.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Measure of time WeekDayHour
BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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IF THE HEM OF YOUR DRESS IS TURNED UP, KISS THE HEM AND
YOU'LL GET A NEW DRESS.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually.
BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)
SPEECH -- Gesture

Date learned: 00-00-1972

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