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YOU COUNT UP TO TEN AND THEN YOU YELL, ALL AROUND
THE GOAL IS IT, AND IF YOU NOT READY HOLLER.
THEN YOU PROCEED TO LOOK FOR THEM, AND THE FIRST ONE
CAUGHT IS IT.
Submitter comment: FROM RELATIVES.
Where learned: HOSPITAL
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Pastime |
Date learned: 10-24-1967
NEVER OPEN AN UMBRELLA IN THE HOUSE, IT BRINGS BAD
LUCK.
Submitter comment: FROM FRIENDS.
Where learned: HOSPITAL
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Bad luck Umbrella |
Date learned: 11-01-1967
GOOD THINKER--TAPPING FINGER ON HEAD.
Submitter comment: FROM FRIEND.
Where learned: HOSPITAL
| Subject headings: | 602 Body Parts SPEECH -- Body parts involved S602.1 SPEECH -- Congratulations Appreciation |
Date learned: 11-04-1967
STUPID NUT--PUTTING THUMB ON NOSE AND TWITCHING FINGERS.
Submitter comment: FROM FRIEND.
Where learned: HOSPITAL
Keyword(s): DEROGATORY GESTURE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses SPEECH -- Foolishness Stupidity Insanity |
Date learned: 11-05-1967