Deprecated: The each() function is deprecated. This message will be suppressed on further calls in /var/www/libs/inc/cfa/cfa-search.inc.php on line 473
The James T. Callow Computerized Folkore Archive | University of Detroit Mercy Libraries Back to Top
Top Nav content Site Footer
University Home
James T. Callow Computerized Folklore Archive
search for

Offensive content Filter is ON

Your search for P892.28 returned 2 results.

showing 2 items

MEALS CAN PREDICT THE WEATHER.

EAT ALL OF THE FOOD IN THE SERVING POTS AND YOU,LL HAVE GOOD
WEATHER TOMMOROW.

Submitter comment: THE INFORMANT BELIEVES THAT THIS WAS PROBABLY USED TO GET PEOPLE
TO EAT THEIR FOOD.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROSEVILLE

James Callow Keyword(s): FUNCTION

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Measure of time Eating For menu, see N222.
BELIEF -- Control Prevention Provocation Protection P892.28
BELIEF -- Control Prevention Provocation Protection P892.88

Date learned: 04-00-1980

View just this record

IF YOU CLEAN OUT YOUR PLATE THE SUN WILL SHINE THE
NEXT DAY.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT SAID HE (SIC) PARENTS TOLD HER THIS DURING
HER CHILDHOOD.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE PARK

James Callow Keyword(s): CLEAN OUT MEANS CLEAN UP.

Subject headings: Prediction / Divination
BELIEF -- Sign or prediction through Eating
BELIEF -- Control Prevention Provocation Protection P892.28

Date learned: 09-24-1970

View just this record

showing 2 items

Back to Top