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Proverb

That's the way the cookies crumble...

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [V600] crossed out. Replaced with current classification

Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects

Keyword(s): Cookies ; Crumble ; Inevitable

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase

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PROVERBIAL PHRASE

THAT'S THE WAY THE BALL BOUNCES.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Keyword(s): CHE SERA SERA ; COOKIE CRUMBLES ; INEVITABILITY

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor
PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase

Date learned: 03-00-1972

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Prose Narrative Tale

Prose Narrative Tale:

Folktale of New England -- The Gingerbread Man.

Children's story of a runaway cookie including repeated theme: "rubn, run, as fast as you can. Can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread man."

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs Added by TRD

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE ; Bookhouse Volume One

Keyword(s): CATCH ; CHILDREN ; Cookie ; Fast ; Gingerbread ; Gingerbread Man ; Legend ; Narrative ; New England ; Prose ; REGIONAL ; Run ; Tale

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Tale

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CHRISTMAS BELIEF

WHEN THE MORNING SKY IS RED AROUND CHRISTMAS TIME, IT'S MRS. SANTA
CLAUS BAKING UP LOTS OF CHRISTMAS COOKIES.

Submitter comment:

THIS WAS TOLD TO ELAINE BY HER GRANDMOTHER WHO IS GERMAN.

Data entry tech comment:

Updated by TRD

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK ; Stephenson, Elaine

Keyword(s): Baking ; CHRISTMAS ; COLOR ; Cookies ; Legend ; Mrs. Claus ; Red ; SIGN ; Sky ; WEATHER

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Religious hero

Date learned: 11-20-1967

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