James Callow Folklore Archive
Dr. James T. Callow publications
Browse by
Questions or comments on this site? Please email davidsor@udmercy.edu.
The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
SUPERSTITION--CURING HICCUP
IT IS BELIEVED THAT IF YOU TEAR A PIECE OF BROWN PAPER OF A BAG
AND PUT SALIVA ON IT AND STICK IT TO THE BABY'S FOREHEAD, IT
WILL STOP THE HICCUP.
Where learned: BAHAMAS ; NASSAU
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses BELIEF -- Method of Curing |
Date learned: 00-00-1978