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ROCKING AN EMPTY CHAIR IS A SURE SIGN OF SICKNESS.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT 'S MOTHER BELIEVED THIS SUPERSTITION
TO BE TRUE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Number Emptiness, nothingness, zero BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness |
Date learned: 07-15-1964