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IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR--SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK.
Submitter comment:
IT SHOULD TAKE SEVEN YEARS TO SAVE UP FOR A NEW
MIRROR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BIRMINGHAM
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: CHILDHOOD ; 11-00-1968
BREAKING A MIRROR IS SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 12-00-1967
BREAKING A MIRROR GIVES SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SAINT CLAIR SHORES
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
UPON BREAKING A MIRROR, THE PERSON WHO DID THE
BREAKING IS SAID TO HAVE SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; HARPER WOODS
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 10-27-1969
SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR.
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 00-00-1968
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR YOU WILL HAVE SEVEN YEARS
BAD LUCK.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT WAS TOLD BY MOTHER.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR YOU WILL GET SEVEN YEARS
BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; LIVONIA
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 09-00-1968
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR YOU WILL GET SEVEN YEARS
BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 10-09-1968
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR YOU'LL HAVE BAD LUCK FOR
SEVEN YEARS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: CHILDHOOD
YOU WILL HAVE SEVEN YEARS OF BAD LUCK IF YOU
BREAK A MIRROR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 11-22-1968
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR, YOU'LL HAVE SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 11-00-1969
WHEN A PERSON BREAKS A MIRROR, HE WILL HAVE SEVEN
YEARS BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 04-26-1972
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR, YOU HAVE SEVEN YEARS OF BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR YOU WILL HAVE SEVEN YEARS
BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 03-03-1971
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR YOU'LL HAVE SEVEN YEARS OF
BAD LUCK.
Submitter comment:
HE DOESN'T REALLY BELIEVE IT. HE HAS BROKEN A
LOT OF MIRRORS BUT DOES NOT BELIEVE THE TYPE OF
LUCK HE HAD, HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE MIRROR
BREAKING.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
BREAKING A MIRROR IS SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK.
Submitter comment:
THIS IS BELIEVED BY MANY OLDER ERSONS.
INFORMANT'S MOTHER TOLD HIM THIS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 02-25-1971
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR YOU WILL HAVE SEVEN YEARS BAD
LUCK.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WILSON
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 03-12-1972
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR, YOU'LL HAVE SEVEN YEARS
BAD LUCK.
Submitter comment: EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY WAS AFRAID OF THIS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 03-01-1972
IF YOU BREAK A MIRROR, IT'S SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK.
| Subject headings: | 686 Seven / Sevenths / Several BELIEF -- Bad luck Mirror |
Date learned: 02-14-1971