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IT IS BAD LUCK TO COUNT THE BOX CARS ON A TRAIN.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU TICKLE A BABY'S FEET, HE/SHE WILL STUTTER WHEN HE/SHE
LEARNS TO TALK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
CROSS YOUR FINGERS WHEN YOU CROSS A LOG OR YOU WILL HAVE BAD
LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
SEE A PIN, PICK IT UP, ALL THAT DAY YOU'LL HAVE GOOD LUCK.
SEE A PIN, LET IT LIE, YOU WILL NEED A PIN BEFORE YOU DIE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS BAD LUCK TO TURN AROUND AND GO BACK FOR SOMETHING UNLESS
YOU MAKE A CROSS MARK AND SPIT IN IT.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS GOOD LUCK FOR THE BRIDE TO WEAR SOMETHING BORROWED
AND SOMETHING BLUE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS BAD LUCK TO WALK UNDER A LADDER.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS BAD LUCK IF A BLACK CAT TO CROSS THE ROAD OR PATH IN
FRONT OF YOU.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
KNOCK ON WOOD THE FIRST DAY OF EVERY NEW MONTH AND YOU WILL
NOT HAVE A BAD COLD THAT MONTH.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS GOOD LUCK FOR THE GROOM TO CARRY HIS BRIDE OVER THE
THRESHOLD.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS GOOOD LUCK TO FIND A FOUR LEAF CLOVER.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOU HEAR AN AMBULANCE, TOUCH A BUTTON OR YOU WILL BE THE
NEXT ONE TO RIDE IN IT.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
AN OPEN UMBRELLA IN THE HOUSE WILL CAUSE BAD LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOUR HAND ITCHES, YOU WILL SOON RECEIVE MONEY.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOUR FOOT ITCHES, YOU WILL SOON WALK ON STRANGE
GROUND.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOUR EAR BURNS, SOMEONE IS TALKING ABOUT YOU.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOU SEE A TAXI, LICK YOUR THUMB AND HIT YOUR PALM; THIS
WILL BRING YOU GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
NEVER THANK ANYONE FOR A GREEN PLANT UNTIL YOU HAVE HAD IT
FOR AWHILE AND ARE SURE IT WILL LIVE OR THE PLANT WILL DIE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOUR NOSE ITCHES, YOU WILL SOON HAVE COMPANY.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
IF YOU HAVE SMALL BUBBLES ON YOUR COFFEE, YOU WILL SOON
RECEIVE MONEY.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973