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IF YOU GET A SPLINTER IN YOUR HAND YOU TAKE IT OUT AND PUT IT IN
YOUR HAIR TO KEEP IT FROM GETTING IT IN YOUR HAND AGAIN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): MAGICAL CONTROL
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness |
Date learned: 10-00-1974
IF YOU WANT TO KEEP A PERSON OUT OF YOUR HOUSE, THROW SOME SALT
BEHIND THEM WHEN THEY LEAVE THE HOUSE
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): MAGICAL CONTROL OF WOULD-BE VISITORS
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Mineral BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank |
Date learned: 10-00-1974
TESTS
SMOKE ONLY BEFORE AND AFTER A TEST AND YOU WILL PASS IT.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN
James Callow Keyword(s): MAGICAL CONTROL ; SMOKING TABU DURING EXAMINATIONS
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- School |
Date learned: CA1963-1975
Proverb
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink!
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James Callow comment:
Original BN [V500, V300] crossed out. replaced with current classification.
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Keyword(s): Control ; HORSE ; WATER
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverbial Saying
Water seeks its own level
Submitter comment:
Proverbial Saying
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Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; Whyte, Mrs Wilfred ; 524 Rivera Terraces ; SAINT CLAIR SHORES
Keyword(s): Control ; Level ; WATER
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
SUPERSTITION
NEVER TRY TO GET IN TOUCH WITH SPIRITS BECAUSE THEY WILL
COME BACK AND TRY TO GET YOU TO DO WHAT THEY COULD NOT GET YOU
TO DO IN THE FIRST PLACE.
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Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; Karpinski, Vicki
Keyword(s): BELIEF ; Control ; GHOST ; SPIRIT ; SUPERSTITION
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Ghost Spirit Phantom Specter SPEECH -- Extra Corporal Means of Communication |
Date learned: 03-00-1972