What they say in New England; a book of signs, sayings, and superstitions (1896)
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, comp · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 154
INSECTSANDOTHERCRITTERS Hang on to your ears whenyou sight one of these darning-needles flying around out-doors. Ifyou dont, they will like enough sewup your ears so that you cant hear.If they dont do that, they are liableto make it uncomfortable for you bygoing right through your head,—in atone…
Folklore · Omens · Superstition
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