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POLISH JOKE
Historical record from James Callow Folklore Archive.
DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE POLACK WHOSE WIFE HAD TRIPLETS SO HE WENT
OUT LOOKING FOR THE OTHER TWO GUYS?
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SOUTHFIELD
James Callow Keyword(s): CONCEPTION
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Poli |
Date learned: 02-00-1980
Superstition: Pregnancy
Haitian Superstition:
If a lizard crosses your wife's path, she'll get pregnant.
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James Callow comment:
Original BN [P880.740] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Janisz, Amelia
Keyword(s): ANIMAL ; CONCEPTION ; ETHNIC ; Haiti ; Haitian ; Lizard ; PREGNANCY
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Animal |
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Superstition: Pregnancy
Historical record from James Callow Folklore Archive.
Marks on the Body:
If a pregnant woman has any desires and touches herself, the baby will be marked on that spot.
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James Callow comment:
Original BN [P680, P870] crossed out. replaced with current classifications
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; WORK ; Bell, Mrs. Fred
Keyword(s): BABY ; BELIEF ; BIRTH ; CONCEPTION ; Desire ; MASTURBATION ; Offspring ; PREGNANCY ; SEX ; Sexuality ; SUPERSTITION ; Suppression ; TABU ; Unborn ; Woman
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness Filter - Mature Content |
A BABY CONCEIVED AT NIGHT WILL BE BORN AT NIGHT, WHILE A
BABY CONCEIVED DURING THE DAY WILL BE A GIRL.
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Where learned: MISSISSIPPI ; BELZONI ; Griffin, Fannie ; 298 Central Ave
Keyword(s): BABY ; BELIEF ; BIRTH ; Born ; CONCEPTION ; MORNING ; Night ; PREDICTION ; PREGNANCY ; Time of day
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Birth BELIEF -- Measure of time WeekDayHour |
Date learned: 09-00-1973