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IF YOU THROW RICE AT A WEDDING, THE MARRIAGE WILL BE FERTILE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOU PASS UNDER A YELLOW CAUTION LIGHT, MAKE A WISH AND IT WILL
COME TRUE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
TO LAY A HAT ON A BED WILL BRING YOU BAD LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU HAVE A BUMP ON YOUR TONGUE, YOU HAVE TOLD A LIE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOU HAVE COLD SHIVERS, A RABBIT HAS RUN OVER WHERE
YOUR GRAVE WILL BE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IF YOU HAVE SMALL BUBBLES ON YOUR COFFEE, YOU WILL SOON
RECEIVE MONEY.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOUR NOSE ITCHES, YOU WILL SOON HAVE COMPANY.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
NEVER THANK ANYONE FOR A GREEN PLANT UNTIL YOU HAVE HAD IT
FOR AWHILE AND ARE SURE IT WILL LIVE OR THE PLANT WILL DIE.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOU SEE A TAXI, LICK YOUR THUMB AND HIT YOUR PALM; THIS
WILL BRING YOU GOOD LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOUR EAR BURNS, SOMEONE IS TALKING ABOUT YOU.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOUR FOOT ITCHES, YOU WILL SOON WALK ON STRANGE
GROUND.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOUR HAND ITCHES, YOU WILL SOON RECEIVE MONEY.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
AN OPEN UMBRELLA IN THE HOUSE WILL CAUSE BAD LUCK.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
WHEN YOU HEAR AN AMBULANCE, TOUCH A BUTTON OR YOU WILL BE THE
NEXT ONE TO RIDE IN IT.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS GOOOD LUCK TO FIND A FOUR LEAF CLOVER.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS GOOD LUCK FOR THE GROOM TO CARRY HIS BRIDE OVER THE
THRESHOLD.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
TO STOP AN OWL FROM HOLLOWERING, TAKE YOUR LEFT SHOE OFF AND
TURN IT UPSIDE DOWN.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Use of Object |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
KNOCK ON WOOD THE FIRST DAY OF EVERY NEW MONTH AND YOU WILL
NOT HAVE A BAD COLD THAT MONTH.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS BAD LUCK IF A BLACK CAT TO CROSS THE ROAD OR PATH IN
FRONT OF YOU.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973
IT IS BAD LUCK TO WALK UNDER A LADDER.
Where learned: TRENTON ; TENNESSEE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fate Destiny Luck Chance |
Date learned: 06-16-1973