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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
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SUPERSTITION
ITS GOOD FOR A BEE TO STING YOU BECAUSE IT MAKES YOUR CELLS WORK.
James Callow Keyword(s): VITALIZING BEE STING
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Insect BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness |
BAD LUCK TO GIVE YOUR BOYFRIEND AN ELECTRIC SHAVER,
BECAUSE YOU WILL BREAK UP.
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship BELIEF -- Bad luck |
Date learned: 04-15-1971
IT'S BAD LUCK TO HAVE YOUR PICTURE TAKEN WITH YOUR
BOYFRIEND.
James Callow Keyword(s): Photography
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank BELIEF -- Marriage Dating Courtship BELIEF -- Bad luck Activities |
Date learned: 04-15-1971
Jump Rope Rime
Hands up Tootsie, Tootsie, Tootsie, Too.
Hands down Tootsie, Tootsie, Tootsie, Too.
Trun around Tootsie, Tootsie, Tootsie, Too.
Touch the groud Tootsie, Tootsie, Tootsie, Too.
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where the informant lives.
Where learned: Informant learded this in her Parma, Ohio neighborhood.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse C760.560 |
Rope Jumping Rime
All in together girls, never mind the wearther, boys
January, February, March, April, ...
( You jump out of the rope when the month of your birthday is called)
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where the Informant lives.
Where learned: Informant learned this a child fromthe neighborhood playmates in Parma, Ohio.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |