Bad luck to open an umbrella indoors
On May 19, 2007, at 12:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > http://www.corsinet.com/trivia/scary.html > > Putting a had on a bed is bad luck. > (I remember it as someone will die, but that's probably my poor > memory.) > This one has stuck with me because it had somewhat of a factual > basis. > Tuberculous used to be rampant, and the idea was it could be > transmitted by clothes. > Such as a group of people come over for dinner for something, and > they put > their coats and hats on the bed, spreading germs to where people > sleep. (Well, I > am pretty sure that is the origin.) > > Buttered toast always falls buttered side down. > > Carrying an umbrella means it WON'T rain. > > Hmmm, not sure those last are actually myths. They do seem to be what > happens. > > A sock lost in the dryer is never found. > > Marnie aka Doe ;-) > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. > > > > > ************************************** See what's free at http:// > www.aol.com. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net