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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
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GOOD LUCK
WHEN CONVERSING AT THE SAME TIME AND BOTH HAVE ACCIDENTALLY SAID THE
SAME THING AT THE SAME TIME, THE FIRST ONE TO SAY : 1 2 3 GOOD LUCK
TO ME, IS LUCKY.
Where learned: PHILIPPINES ; MAKATI
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech BELIEF -- Number P686.3.3 BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 00-00-1973
OKEY DOKEY ARTICHOKEY
Submitter comment: FEMININE RHYME
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
IS THAT A FACT, APPLE JACK
Submitter comment: IMPERFECT RHYME
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
I'M HIP, POTATO CHIP
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
WHATEVER YOU SAY, FRITO LAY
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
WHAT'S THE STORY, MORNING GLORY?
Submitter comment: FEMININE RHYME
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
HAVE YOU HEARD, HUMMINGBIRD?
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
EVEN SOONER, RACOONER
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
WHAT'S THE BUZZ, COUS?
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
WHAT'S THE DEAL, BANANA PEEL?
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
LET'S SPLIT THE SCENE JELLY BEAN
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
WHAT'S YOUR PROB, BOB?
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
WHAT'S THE SCOOP, BETTY BOOP?
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
TAKE A WALK IN THE WOODS, ROBIN HOOD
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
Date learned: 00-00-1974
WHEN TWO PEOPLE ARE TALKING AND THEY SAY THE SAME THING AT THE SAME
TIME, EACH PERSON SHOULD SAY, "ONE, TWO, THREE, GOOD LUCK TO ME"
AT THE SAME TIME.
Submitter comment: THIS IS A FILIPINO BELIEF.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief C860.881 Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech BELIEF -- Number P686.3.3 BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 11-21-1977
NAME-GAME
Q.WHAT'S YOUR NAME?
A.PUDDING TANG, YOU ASK ME AGAIN AND I'LL TELL YOU THE SAME.
Q. WHATS YOUR NAME?
A.PUDDING TANG, YOU ASK ME AGAIN AND I'LL TELL YOU THE SAME.
Q.WHAT'S YOUR NAME?
A.DONALD DUCK, YOU ASK ME AGAIN AND I'LL BEAT YOUR BUTT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech SPEECH -- Proper Name |
Date learned: 09-11-1977
PLANT YOU NOW, DIG YOU LATER, LIKE THE FARMER TOLD THE POTATO.
Submitter comment:
A WAY OF SAYING GOOD BYE TO SOMEONE.
MY MOTHER, MRS. BOND, SAID SHE USED THIS ALOT WHEN SHE WAS
A KID GROWING UP IN THE 1930'S.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb C880.500 SPEECH -- Formula PROVERB -- Wellerism Quotation |
SUPERSTITION OF SMALL CHILDREN
GOD KISS, THE DEVIL MISS.
Submitter comment:
AN OLD SAYING, KISSING THE DIRTY CANDY THAT FELL ON THE GROUND UP TO
GOD. IT IS BELIEVE THAT THE GERMS ON THE CANDY WILL BE KILLED.
THIS SUPERSTITION CAME ABOUT IN THE 1960'S.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness |
Date learned: 09-11-1977
TONGUE TWISTER
IF TWO WITCHES WERE WATCHING TWO WATCHES,
THEN WHICH WITCH WOULD WATCH WHICH WATCH?
Where learned: DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |
IRISH BLESSING
MAY THE ROAD RISE UP TO MEET YOU
MAY THE WIND BLOW AT YOUR BACK
MAY THE SUN SHINE WARMLY ON YOUR FACE
MAY THE RAIN FALL SOFTLY ON YOUR FIELDS
AND TILL WE MEET AGAIN
UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN
MAY GOD HOLD YOU
IN THE PALM OF HIS HAND.
AMEN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; CHELSEA
James Callow Keyword(s): INITIAL ITERATION
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech |