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A BABY WITH A TIGHT FIST WILL BE STINGY.
A BABY WITH OPEN HANDS WILL BE A SPENDER.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IF A DOG HOWLS IN THE BACKYARD, THERE IS TO BE A DEATH IN THE
FAMILY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IF YOU KILL A SNAKE GOING UPHILL, YOU WILL HAVE GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IT IS BAD LUCK TO ROCK IN AN EMPTY CHAIR.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IF YOU SEE A CATERPILLAR AND SPIT ON IT, YOU WILL HAVE GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
BAD LUCK WILL FOLLOW YOU IF YOU GO IN ONE DOOR AND OUT
ANOTHER.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
WHEN YOU MOVE, DO NOT TAKE A BROOM; IT IS BAD LUCK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
WHEN YOU PULL A TOOTH, DO NOT PUT YOUR TONGUE IN THE HOLE AND
A SOLID GOLD TOOTH WILL GROW.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IF YOU CUT OFF A SNAKE'S TAIL, IT WILL GROW BACK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
DEATH COMES IN THREES.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
THE BRIDE'S MAID THAT CATCHES THE BRIDAL BOUQUET WILL BE THE
NEXT ONE MARRIED.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
(IF) TWO PEOPLE BREAK A WISHBONE, BOTH MAKING A WISH, THE ONE
WITH THE SHORTEST WILL HAVE HIS WISH COME TRUE,
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
DAISY PETALS-HE LOVES ME-HE LOVES ME NOT-WILL TELL YOU TRUE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IF YOU CARRY THE HORSE CHESTNUT (BUCKEYE), YOU WILL HAVE GOOD
LUCK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IF YOU DROP A KNIFE, A MAN WILL VISIT.
IF YOU DROP A FORK, A WOMAN WILL VISIT.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
DO NOT EAT FISH AND DRINK MILK AT THE SAME TIME; IT WILL MAKE
YOU DEATHLY SICK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IF TWO PEOPLE SAY THE SAME WORD AT THE SAME TIME, THEY LOCK
LITTLE FINGERS, MAKE A WISH, AND PULL; THEIR WISH WILL COME
TRUE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
WHEN WORKING WITH SOMEONE, IT IS BAD LUCK TO SEPARATE AND
GO ON EACH SIDE OF A TREE, POST, ETC.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
IT IS BAD LUCK TO STRIKE THE LAST MATCH IN THE BOX.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973
THREE TIMES A BRIDE'S MAID, NEVER A BRIDE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; MURFREESBORO
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-25-1973