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TRAIN THAT BRINGS LUCK
WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING UNDER AN OVERHEAD RAILROAD TRACK
AND A TRAIN IS GOING ACROSS IT,
PICK YOUR FEET UP OFF THE FLOOR (NOT IF YOU ARE DRIVING}),
CROSS YOUR FINGERS WHILE TOUCHING THE ROOF (BOTH HANDS),
CLOSE YOUR EYES, AND MAKE A WISH. THEN IT WILL COME TRUE.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Magic of Speech, Sign, Color |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN