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WHEN YOU HAVE COLD SHIVERS, A RABBIT HAS RUN OVER WHERE
YOUR GRAVE WILL BE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU HAVE A BUMP ON YOUR TONGUE, YOU HAVE TOLD A LIE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
TO LAY A HAT ON A BED WILL BRING YOU BAD LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOU PASS UNDER A YELLOW CAUTION LIGHT, MAKE A WISH AND IT WILL
COME TRUE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU THROW RICE AT A WEDDING, THE MARRIAGE WILL BE FERTILE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOU LITE A CIGARETTE AND IT IS ONLY HALF BURNING, SOMEONE IS
THINKING ABOUT YOU.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
SMOKE FOLLOWS BEAUTY.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU SPILL SALT, THROW IT OVER YOUR LEFT SHOULDER OR YOU WILL
HAVE BAD LUCK. IF YOU SPILL SUGAR, THROW IT OVER YOUR RIGHT
SHOULDER OR YOU WILL HAVE BAD LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU PRICK YOUR FINGER WHILE SEWING ON A BUTTON, THE BUTTON WILL
SOON FALL OFF.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
IT IS BAD LUCK TO LITE MORE THAN TWO CIGARETTES WITH THE SAME
MATCH.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT YOU BREAK A MIRROR, YOU WILL HAVE SEVEN YEARS OF BAD LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU STEP ON A SIDEWALK CRACK, YOU WILL BREAK YOUR MOTHER'S BACK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU MOVE ON MONDAY, YOU WILL LOSE A MEMBER OF YOUR FAMILY THAT
YEAR.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MILAN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
A BLACK CAT HAS NINE LIVES.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MILAN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-23-1973
WHAT YOU DO ON NEW YEAR'S DAY, YOU WILL DO IT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; RUTHERFORD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-23-1973
DON'T GET YOUR HAIR CUT IN THE MONTH OF MARCH, IT WILL CAUSE
HEADACHES.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; RUTHERFORD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-23-1973
DON'T CUT A BABY'S FINGERNAILS BEFORE HE/SHE IS ONE YEAR OLD, IT
WILL MAKE HIM/HER STEAL.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; RUTHERFORD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-23-1973
IF A BABY DOES NOT FALL OFF A BED OR CRIB BEFORE HE/SHE IS ONE
YEAR OLD, HE/SHE WILL NOT LIVE TO BE FIVE YEARS OLD.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; RUTHERFORD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-23-1973
WHEN PREGNANT, IF YOU GO TO A FIRE, THE FIRST PLACE YOU TOUCH
YOURSELF WILL MARK YOUR BABY WITH A RED SPOT IN EXACTLY THE SAME
PLACE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; RUTHERFORD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-23-1973
WHEN PREGNANT, IF SOMETHING EVER FRIGHTENS YOU, YOUR BABY WILL
HAVE A HORRIBLE FRIGHT OF IT ALL HIS/HER LIFE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; RUTHERFORD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-23-1973