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IN A LOT OF SPORTS, WHEN ATHLETES ARE IN A WINNING
STREAK, THEY LIKE TO CONTINUE EATING THE SAME
THINGS.
Submitter comment:
I SUPPOSE THIS BELIEF IS MUCH LIKE THAT OF NOT
CHANGING YOUR SOCKS WHILE IN A WINNING STREAK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 881 Games / Pastimes / Sports Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Athletic sport and exercise Gymnastics BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 10-18-1971
IF YOU BREAK A WISHBONE AND GET THE LONGEST PART
YOU WILL HAVE GOOD LUCK AND YOUR WISH, AS LONG AS
YOU DON'T TELL ANYBODY WHAT YOU WISHED FOR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; EAST DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Prayer BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink BELIEF -- Good luck Activities |
Date learned: 04-03-1967
AT ITALIAN WEDDINGS, THEY ALWAYS GIVE ALMONDS AS A
WISH OF GOOD LUCK.
Submitter comment:
HAPPENED IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN AT A WEDDING SHE
ATTENDED.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink BELIEF -- Good luck Activities |
Date learned: 05-10-1965
THROWING RICE AT WEDDINGS, BRINGS GOOD LUCK.
Submitter comment: FROM FRIENDS.
Where learned: NEIGHBORS
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Rice BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink BELIEF -- Good luck Activities |
Date learned: 11-15-1967
ITALIANS BELIEVE IT IS GOOD LUCK TO BREAK A DISH
OF RICE IN FRONT OF THE BRIDE AS SHE EXITS CHURCH.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Rice BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink BELIEF -- Good luck Activities |
Date learned: 10-22-1971
IF YOU THROW RICE AT A MARRIED COUPLE AT THE TIME
OF THEIR MARRIAGE, THEY WILL HAVE GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Rice BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink BELIEF -- Good luck Activities |
Date learned: 03-06-1971
AFTER THE BRIDE LEAVES THE CHURCH AND ENTERS THE
RECEPTION HALL, SHE IS GIVEN BREAD, WATER AND SALT.
SHE TAKES A BIT OF THE BREAD AND DRINKS SOME WATER.
SHE CARRIES THE SALT INTO THE HALL WITH HER.
THIS IS FOR GOOD LUCK.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT SAID THIS WAS AN OLD POLISH CUSTOM. IT
WAS DONE TO BRING THE BRIDE GOOD LUCK IN LIFE.
THE BREAD AND WATER STAND FOR FOOD, AND THE SALT
FOR WEALTH.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SAINT CLAIR SHORES
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage BELIEF -- Mineral BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink BELIEF -- Good luck Activities |
Date learned: 02-20-1972
IT IS A GOOD LUCK OMEN TO TAKE HOME A PIECE OF
WEDDING CAKE AND SLEEP ON IT, IT IS SUPPOSED TO
BRING YOU GOOD LUCK.
Submitter comment: FROM FRIENDS..
Where learned: NEIGHBORS
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink BELIEF -- Good luck Activities |
Date learned: 10-24-1967
BREAKING A BOTTLE OF WINE TO LAUNCH A SHIP WAS
GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN HEIGHTS
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Alcoholic beverage Fermented BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 10-29-1968
IT IS GOOD LUCK TO SPILL WINE ON A WHITE TABLECLOTH.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Alcoholic beverage Fermented BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 04-03-1970
ITALIANS BELIEVE IT IS GOOD LUCK TO SPRINKLE
CHAMPAGNE ON THE FLOOR OF A NEW HOUSE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually. Food Drink -- Alcoholic beverage Fermented BELIEF -- Prayer BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 10-22-1971
SPILLING A GLASS OF WINE IN AN ITALIAN HOME IS
CONSIDERED GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Observation Food Drink -- Alcoholic beverage Fermented BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 10-22-1971
POUR A SHOT OF WHISKEY. ALL TAKE A DRINK FROM
THE SAME SHOT TO INSURE GOOD LUCK.
Submitter comment: HE LEARNED THIS FROM HIS PARENTS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MADISON HEIGHTS
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 12-01-1967
OF HOT TEA AT DINNER FOR GOOD LUCK.
| Subject headings: | 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually. 881 Games / Pastimes / Sports BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
IF YOU CAN SWALLOW THE BUBBLES ON THE SURFACE OF A
CUP OF TEA OR COFFEE BEFORE THEY BURST, IT'S GOOD
LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 01-00-1970
OZONI IS A BROTH CONTAINING RICE CAKES AND VEGE-
TABLES. WE EAT IT BECAUSE WE BELIEVE IT IS GOOD
LUCK TO DO SO (AT HOME).
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ANN ARBOR
James Callow Keyword(s): JAPAN?
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 02-04-1968
IF YOU CUT OFF THE TIP OF YOUR PIECE OF PIZZA,
AND EAT IT LAST, YOU WILL HAVE GOOD LUCK.
Submitter comment:
SHE WAS CORRECTING SOMEONE FOR EATING THEIR
PIZZA TIP FIRST.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Number Last events: the last person to the table... BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
IT IS AN ARMENIAN CUSTOM TO BREAK AN EGG ON A NEW
CAR FOR GOOD LUCK. AS A MATTER OF FACT, KELI
TOLD ME, IT IS GOOD LUCK TO BREAK AN EGG ON
ANYTHING NEW. HER MOTHER RECENTLY PURCHASED NEW
CARPETING AND BROKE AN EGG ON IT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SOUTHFIELD
| Subject headings: | 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually. Food Drink -- Animal product Egg BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 02-26-1971
IT IS THE CUSTOM TO BAKE BREAD WITH MONEY IN IT,
AND WHOEVER GETS THE COIN WHEN THE BREAD IS
EATEN, WILL HAVE GOOD LUCK FOR THE YEAR.
Submitter comment: SHE HEARD THIS FROM HER MOTHER
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MADISON HEIGHTS
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Plant food Cereal BELIEF -- Good luck Money BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: 12-01-1967
SOME PEOPLE CARRY OUT THE PRACTICE OF PLACING A COIN
IN A LOAF OF HOME-MADE BREAD. THE PERSON IN THE
FAMILY WHO GETS THE COIN IN A SLICE OF BREAD WILL
HAVE GOOD LUCK. THE BREAD IS USUALLY MADE BY THE
GRANDMOTHER, IF LIVING.
Submitter comment:
EUROPEAN PRACTICE WHICH I DON'T HAVE TOO MUCH
FAITH IN.
MY SUITEMATE HAS SEEN HIS GRANDMOTHER DO IT.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; POUGHKEEPSIE
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Plant food Cereal BELIEF -- Good luck Money BELIEF -- Good luck Food and drink |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN