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HORSESHOE

THROW A HORSESHOE OVER YOUR SHOULDER FOR GOOD LUCK.

Where learned: HOME ; SCHOOL ; MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN

James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Sign Geometric figure Circle and other round forms
BELIEF -- Good luck P881.12

Date learned: CA1963-1975

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GOOD LUCK: OBJECTS, HORSESHOE ( CLASSIFIER'S TITLE)

A HORSESHOE YOU FIND IS GOOD LUCK, YOU SHOULD HANG IT UP TO KEEP
THE GOOD LUCK WITH YOU.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; EAST DETROIT

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck P881.12

Date learned: 04-02-1967

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GOOD LUCK; HORSESHOES ( CLASSIFIER'S TITLE )

FOR GOOD LUCK, PUT YOUR RIGHT SHOE ON FIRST IN THE MORNING.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS FROM HER MOTHER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck P881.12

Date learned: 07-14-1964

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HORSESHOE LUCK

PUTTING A HORSESHOE ON THE DOORWAY OF YOUR HOUSE WILL BRING GOOD
LUCK

Where learned: PUERTO RICO

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck P881.12

Date learned: 00-00-1979

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LUCK

IF YOU HAVE A HORSESHOE ON THE WALL MAKE SURE THE OPEN END IS AT
THE TOP SO THAT ALL YOUR LUCK WILL STAY AND NOT LEAVE.

Keyword(s): SUPERNATURAL: HORSESHOE AS LUCKY CHARM

James Callow Keyword(s): POSITION DIRECTION

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck P881.12
BELIEF -- Conversions P883.12

Date learned: 03-10-1970

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