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SEWING: PRICKING FINGER
IF YOU PRICK YOUR FINGER WHILE SEWING, YOU WILL GET A KISS
WHILE WEARING THAT GARMENT.
Submitter comment: TOLD WITHOUT EVER REMEMBERING IT EVER HAPPENING THAT WAY.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; 908 BRIGHTON RD ; JACKSON ; TOLD AT
| Subject headings: | Observation |
Date learned: 10-25-1970
AGING
THERE MAY BE SNOW ON THE ROOF, BUT THAT DOESN'T MEAN THE
FIRE'S OUT.
Submitter comment:
THE SNOW REFERS TO GREY OR WHITE HAIR AND THE FIRE
REFERS TO A YOUTHFUL HEART.
TOLD AS A QUIP.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; 908 BRIGHTON RD ; JACKSON ; TOLD IN
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 10-25-1970
SILVERWARE BELIEF
IF A PIECE OF SILVERWARE IS DROPPED, IT MEANS A VISITOR WILL COME
FROM THAT DIRECTION. IF THE PIECE IS A KNIFE, THE VISITOR WILL BE A
MAN; IF A FORK: A WOMAN; IF A SPOON: A CHILD.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT'S GRANDMOTHER TOLD HER THIS.
Where learned: HOME ; 908 BRIGHTON RD ; TOLD IN
| Subject headings: | Observation |
Date learned: 10-25-1970
PROVERB
YOU CAN'T GROW GRASS ON A BUSY STREET.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 908 BRIGHTON RD ; JACKSON
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 10-25-1970
PROVERB
YOU CAN'T TELL HOW FAR A FROG WILL JUMP BY LOOKING AT HIM.
Submitter comment: TOLD IN A JOKING MANNER.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 908 BRIGHTON RD ; JACKSON
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 10-25-1970