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IF THE HEM OF YOUR DRESS GETS ACCIDENTLY TURNED UP, KISS IT
AND YOU WILL GET A NEW ONE.
Where learned: INDIANA ; WALTON
| Subject headings: | 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually. Observation ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- Dress Overall body coverUpper body and arms SPEECH -- Gesture |
Date learned: 06-21-1970
BELIEF
IF THE TAIL OF YOUR DRESS IS TURNED UP, THEN YOU'LL GET A
NEW DRESS.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
Date learned: 04-14-1972
HEM ON DDRESS
WHEN THE HEM IS TURNED UP ON YOUR DRESS, THIS MEANS THAT YOU WILL
GET A NEW DRESS.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually. Prediction / Divination ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- Dress Overall body coverUpper body and arms |
Date learned: 07-00-1968
MEASURING WORM
IF THERE HAPPENS TO BE A MEASURING WORM ON YOUR DRESS, THIS MEANS
YOU WILL GET A NEW DRESS.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually. Prediction / Divination ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- Dress Overall body coverUpper body and arms BELIEF -- Insect |
Date learned: 07-00-1968
IF YOUR DRESS IS TURNED UP ON THE END, YOU KISS IT
AND YOU'LL GET ANOTHER DRESS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Observation ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- Dress Overall body coverUpper body and arms BELIEF -- Sign Color SPEECH -- Magical |
Date learned: 01-26-1972
IF THE HEM OF A DRESS GETS TURNED UP AND YOU KISS IT
RIGHT AWAY, YOU WILL GET A NEW DRESS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Observation ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- Dress Overall body coverUpper body and arms BELIEF -- Sign Color SPEECH -- Magical |
Date learned: 04-00-1970