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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
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A FRIEND OF MINE FROM LENNON, MICHIGAN, CLAIMS THAT THE TOWN IS
SO SMALL THAT BOTH CITY LIMIT SIGNS ARE ON THE SAME POST.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN ; LENNON
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Lie Tall tale |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
When you go bowling and you leave the 5 pin, then
you pick it up, that means that you had sex the
previous night.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; LENNON
Subject headings: | Observation |
Date learned: 00-00-1980
NOT GIVEN
A FRIEND OF MINE FROM LENNON, MICHIGAN, CLAIMS THAT THE TOWN IS
SO SMALL THAT BOTH CITY LIMIT SIGNS ARE ON THE SAME POST.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN ; LENNON
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Lie Tall tale |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
NOT GIVEN
A FRIEND OF MINE FROM LENNON, MICHIGAN, CLAIMS THAT THE TOWN IS
SO SMALL THAT BOTH CITY LIMIT SIGNS ARE ON THE SAME POST.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN ; LENNON
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Lie Tall tale |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
What did the monkey say when it backed into the
fan? "It won't be long now."
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; LENNON
James Callow Keyword(s): Wellerism posed as a riddle
Subject headings: | Favorites PROVERB -- Wellerism Quotation RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 00-00-1981
If the squirrels are nesting high in the trees
it will be a mild winter. If the squirrels are
nesting low in the trees it will be a bad winter.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; LENNON
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Supernatural Being BELIEF -- Weather sign or control |
Date learned: 00-00-1975
Toast
Here's to our friends and our drinks...We'll carry our friends as long as we can hold our drinks.
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Where learned: BUFFALO ; NEW YORK
Keyword(s): DRINKING ; FRIENDS ; Social ; TOAST
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech SPEECH -- Formula |
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