关于手的迷信

you point your fingers at someone it will give them bad luck for two
weeks.

If you rub your itching palm on wood　you will inherit money.

If you trim your finger-nails on:
Monday, a letter comes for you.
Tuesday, brings a new garment.
Wednesday, cares are few.
Thursday, brings you riches.
Friday, brings love's joys.
Saturday, misfortunes and troubles to annoy.

If your hand itches, money is coming to you.

If your left hand itches, you will pay out money.

If your left hand itches, you will be disappointed.

If your left hand itches, expect company.

If your left palm itches, you will be called to visit someone you love.

If your right hand itches, you will will shake hands with a stranger who
will become your friend.

If your right palm itches, you will meet a stranger.

It is lucky to cut finger-nails during the new moon.

It is lucky to file finger-nails on Tuesday.

It is most unlucky to shake hands while wearing gloves.

It means bad luck, if you stand up with your hands behind your head.

It signifies that you will shake hands with a stranger, if your right hand
itches.

Long fingers in a person reveal a grasping nature.

Long fingers mean that you will be compelled to work for a living.

Long hair on the back of your hands signifies wealth.

Long narrow fingers are the sign of good ancestry.

Manicuring your finger-nails on Sunday will cause you bad luck.

Never shake hands with anyone leaving your house or they will never come
back to that house to see you.

Never trim your finger-nails on Friday if you are engaged in a business
deal, or you will lose during the transaction.

News will come to you from afar, when your right palm itches.

One should trim his finger-nails in the light of the moon for luck.

Pare your finger-nails on Monday before breakfast and you will receive a
present.

Rub your itching left hand on unvarnished wood and you will procure money.

Scratch your itching hand on wood for luck.

Scratching you hand with your finger-nails will bring you bad luck.

Shaking hands with your left hand will bring you bad luck.

Short fingers are a sign of an easy life.

Short finger-nails on a person mean that he is a talebearer.

Short stubby fingers denote that you descended from ancestors who work for
their livelihood.

Someone will soon shake hands with you, if your right hand itches.

Spit

into the palm of your left hand when it itches, then rub your hand over
your buttocks, and you will get money.

Spit into the palm of an itching right hand and you will receive a letter.

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