The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

IF, WHEN YOU ARE PREGNANT, YOU SEE A MOUSE, CAT, OR DOG OR
OTHER FURRY ANIMAL AND TOUCH YOUR BODY ANYWHERE (EX. ARM,
LEG, FACE) THE BABY WILL HAVE A FUZZY OR FURRY PATCH
IN THAT EXACT SAME PLACE. MM
IF, WHEN YOU ARE PREGNANT, YOU SEE A FIRE AND YOU TOUCH YOUR
YOUR BODY ANYWHERE (EX. FACE, ARMS, ETC.) THE BABY WILL HAVE
A RED MARK IN THE EXACT SAME PLACE ON HIS OR HER BODY.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT IS COLLECTOR'S UNCLE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; HAMTRAMCK

Date learned: 03-12-1970