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IF YOU SPILL THE SALT, THERE'S GOING TO BE A FIGHT.
Submitter comment: MY MOTHER ALWAYS SAYS THIS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Mineral BELIEF -- Bad luck P882.17 |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
WHEN YOU BORROW SALT DO NOT RETURN IT , YOU WILL BRING BAD
LUCK ON THE PERSON WHO LENT IT TO YOU.
Where learned: OHIO ; LUCAS COUNTY
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Mineral BELIEF -- Bad luck P882.17 |
Date learned: 10-03-1972
SALT
NEVER WIPE SALT OFF THE TABLE, BLOWIT OFF,
OR YOU WILL HAVE BAD LUCK.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN
James Callow Keyword(s): SPILLED SALT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Mineral BELIEF -- Product or activity of man or animal BELIEF -- Bad luck P882.17 BELIEF -- Conversions P883.17 BELIEF -- Conversions P883.22 |
Date learned: CA1963-1975
SUPERSTITION (COLLECTORS TITLE)
DON'T CARRY SALT WITH YOU FROM PLACE TO PLACEQ IT'S A SURE
SIGN OF DISASTER OR BAD LUCK.
Submitter comment: RELATED TO HER BY HER FATHER.
Where learned: STUDENT UNION ; TOLD IN
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Bad luck P882.17 |
Date learned: 04-04-1967