The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

RED SKY AT NIGHT
SAILOR'S DELIGHT,
RED SKY AT MORNING
SAILORS TAKE WARNING

Submitter comment: INFORMANT'S FATHER WAS IN THE NAVY DURING WORLD WAR I. SHE
ASSUMES HE LEARNED THIS WHILE IN THE SERVICE. HE WOULD
ALWAYS SAY THIS IF HE WAS LOOKING AT A RED SUNSET OR SUNRISE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Date learned: 00001940S