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Take a necklace a hang it over a lady's arm. If it swing in a
circle it will be some time before she has a baby. If it swing
horizontal she will have a little girl. If it swings vertical she
will have a little boy.
Where learned: DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): ANAPEL
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Birth BELIEF -- Use of Object |
Date learned: 00001960S