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NOT GIVEN

QUICK AS A FLASH.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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AGE

OLD AS THE HILLS, AND TWICE AS DUSTY.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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MONEY

LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL.

Data entry tech comment: SEE 1 TIMOTHY 6:10

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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WEATHER

IT'S RAINING PITCHFORKS AND NIGGERBABIES.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 08-07-1968

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WEATHER

IT'S RAINING CATS AND DOGS.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 08-08-1968

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ON HALLOWEEN, WALK DOWN THE BASEMENT STEPS BACKWARDS, HOLDING A MIRROR IN ONE HAND AND A CANDLE IN THE OTHER AND YOU WILL SEE THE FACE OF THE MAN YOU'RE GOING YO MARRY IN THE MIRROR.

Where learned: HOME ; TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Use of Object

Date learned: 08-02-1970

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NOT GIVEN

HOT AS HELL.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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ON HALLOWEEN, PEEL AN APPLE WITHOUT BREAKING THE PEEL AND THROW IT ON THE FLOOR, AND YOU WILL SEE THE INITIALS OF THE MAN YOU'RE GOING TO MARRY.

Where learned: HOME ; TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Use of Object

Date learned: 08-02-1970

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NOT GIVEN

FUNNY AS A SCREEN DOOR IN A SUBMARINE.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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IF YOU ALLOW SOMEONE TO SWEEP UNDER YOUR FEET WITH A BROOM, YOU'LL NEVER GET MARRIED.

Where learned: HOME ; TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Use of Object

Date learned: 07-07-1970

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NOT GIVEN

AS FUNNY AS A CRUTCH.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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IF YOU PUT A HORSEHAIR IN A STREAM, IT WILL BECOME A SNAKE.

Where learned: HOME ; TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Use of Object

Date learned: 07-07-1970

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CUTE

CUTE AS A BUG'S EAR.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase
PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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IT'S GOOD LUCK IF IT RAINS ON YOUR BIRTHDAY.

Where learned: HOME ; TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: Observation

Date learned: 07-07-1970

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COLD

COOL AS A CUCUMBER.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase
PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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WHEN YOU SEE THE FIRST STAR AT NIGHT, MAKE A WISH, THEN FIND THREE OTHER STARS BEFORE YOU SEE THE FIRST ONE AGAIN AND YOUR WISH WILL COME TRUE.

Where learned: HOME ; TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: Observation

Date learned: 07-07-1970

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COLD

COLD ENOUGH TO FREEZE A GOBBLER'S SNOUT.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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FOR GOOD LUCK, LOOK AT A NEW MOON OVER YOUR LEFT SHOULDER.

Where learned: HOME ; TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: Observation

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BUSINESS

THE BUSIER I GO, THE BEHINDER I GET.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PRIMM SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 08-06-1968

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OPENING AN UMBRELLA IN THE HOUSE IS BAD LUCK.

Where learned: HOME ; TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance

Date learned: 07-02-1970

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