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Old local sayings and superstitions
replied on: 2/23/2007 8:12:21 PM

an old saying is - " hard as nagnails " another one ,I never really understood this but I know what it meant - " shot the duck " and then you would have " a face like a wet wik (week)" and so would your girlfriend
my granma Hardy used to be superstitious about lightning .-mirrors turned to the wall ,knives , forks and anything shiny put away or covered up ,front and back doors open and then everyone get in the cupboard under the stairs .
db
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