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Belief: Weather
Weather Proverb:
Rain before seven will stop before eleven.
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Duplicate of WPP
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; McCully, Jim
Keyword(s): Rain ; TIME ; WEATHER
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb |
Toast
An Irish Toast:
On St. Patrick's Day, the Irish drink to the snakes being driven out of Ireland.
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Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; RENO HALL ; DETROIT ; McCully, Jim
Keyword(s): DRINKING ; ETHNIC ; holiday ; Irish ; SNAKES ; Social ; St. Patrick ; TOAST
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech SPEECH -- Formula |
Retort
When someone tells you his accomplishments in some particular event, a common retort is to say "What do you want me to do, pin a rose on your nose?"
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Grammatical corrections.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; McCully, Jim
Keyword(s): Accomplishment ; COMEBACK ; NOSE ; Prize ; RETORT ; Rose ; Win
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |
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Ethnic: Irish
An Irish Retort:
An Irishman is never drunk so long as he can hold on to one blade of grass and not fall off the face of the earth.
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Why is this called a "retort"?
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; McCully, Jim
Keyword(s): DRUNK ; ETHNIC ; Irish ; JOKE ; RETORT ; Stereotype
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |