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DANCING SUN
THE SUN DANCES EARLY EASTER SUNDAY MORNING.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday |
Date learned: 02-28-1970
CURING WARTS
BATHING THE HANDS IN RUNNING WATER EARLY EASTER SUNDAY MORNING WILL
CURE WARTS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 02-28-1970
HICCUPS
TO CURE HICCOUGHS HOLD YOUR BREATH AND THINK OF SEVEN BALD MEN.
Where learned: HOME ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE
Keyword(s): HAIR
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Remedy |
Date learned: 02-28-1970
COMBING HAIR
IF HAIR IS COMBED AFTER 9P.M. IT WILL FALL OUT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses Hair, on head, mustache, widow's peak BELIEF -- Measure of time WeekDayHour BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness |
Date learned: 02-15-1970
ITCHING FEET
IF YOUR FEET ITCH YOU WILL TAKE A TRIP.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE
| Subject headings: | Spirit / Mind / Body BELIEF -- Body part Senses Feet, toes, toenails |
Date learned: 02-28-1970
THREE
IT IS BAD LUCK TO LIGHT THREE CIGARETTES ON ONE MATCH.
Where learned: 19501 BILTMORE
| Subject headings: | 686 Thirds / Thrice / Three / Triple BELIEF -- Bad luck |
Date learned: 02-28-1970
ITCHING HANDS
IF YOUR LEFT HAND ITCHES YOU WILL SHAKE HANDS WITH A FOOL.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE
| Subject headings: | Spirit / Mind / Body BELIEF -- Body part Senses Hands, palms, fingernails |
Date learned: 02-28-1970
Belief: Weather
Weather Prediction:
Rainbow at night, sailor's delight.
Rainbow in the morning, sailors take warning.
Data entry tech comment:
Motifs added by TRD
James Callow comment:
Original BN [C88.800] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Dup. of WPP
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE ; Hand, William C
Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb |
CHRISTMAS CUSTOM
IT WAS THE CUSTOM FOR MINERS IN THE UPPER PENNINSULA TO HAVE A
CHRISTMAS TREE AND A CHRISTMAS PARTY IN THE MINE.
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector share the same surname.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE ; TOLD AT INFORMANT'S HOME
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 21 solstice to March 20 Christmas tree |
Date learned: 02-28-1970