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Proverb

The early bird catches the worm

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Informant doesn't remember where she first heard it.

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Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

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

Where learned: Marshall, Mabel

Keyword(s): BIRD ; Early ; Forethought ; Worm

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

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Proverb

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

Submitter comment:

Informant first heard it from her mother.

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Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

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

Where learned: Marshall, Mabel

Keyword(s): Aphorism ; Apothegm ; BIRD ; Bush ; Hand ; Maxim ; PROVERB ; VERSE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

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Toast

Here's to you, as good as you are,
And to me, as bad as I am.
And as bad as I am,
I'm as good as you are
As bad as I am.

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Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Marshall, Mabel

Keyword(s): Bad ; Good ; GREETING ; INSULT ; Me ; TOAST ; You

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech

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