James Callow Folklore Archive
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DON'T STEP ON THE CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MOUNT MORRIS
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank |
Date learned: 10-16-1977
DON'T SEAT THIRTEEN PEOPLE AT THE TABLE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MOUNT MORRIS
| Subject headings: | 686 Specific number by specific number being described BELIEF -- Measure of time Eating For menu, see N222. |
Date learned: 10-16-1977
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER, BUT BETTER NEVER LATE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MOUNT MORRIS
James Callow Keyword(s): CHIASMUS
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Measure of quality PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Weather Prediction
Red at night -- sailors' delight --
Red in the morning -- sailors take warning.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MOUNT MORRIS
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- C8 |
Weatherlore
Rain before 7 -- quit before 11
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MOUNT MORRIS
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief |