A knife placed under the bed during childbirth will ease the pain of labor.
Meaning of dropping a knife and spoon on floor.
Only in doing research did the spoon dropping baby.
Maybe its true someone else should pick it up if it s a knife.
If you drop a knife a man is coming.
It is bad luck to close a pocket knife unless you were the one who opened it.
For example was it that a dropped knife meant a male would come to visit.
If you drop a fork a woman will come to visit.
A man will visit if you drop a knife a woman if it s a fork or a child if its a spoon.
Sometimes dropping a fork is said to presage a visit by a gentleman while dropping a spoon suggests a woman is going to come calling.
Knife falls gentleman calls.
It felt rather awkward.
So be careful when unloading the dishwasher.
Bad things will happen if a knife falls and sticks into the floor.
One version of the superstition holds that dropping a fork means a lady will merely pay a visit while dropping a spoon means you can expect a kiss.
When you drop silverware and it points in a certain direction that is said to have meaning as well.
If a friend gives you a knife you should give him a coin or your friendship will soon be broken.
It will cause a quarrel if knives are crossed at the table.
I always heard drop a spoon company soon.
When a knife was dropped a man would be visiting soon a spoon was a woman and a fork is a couple.
A spoon a child will come visit.
In iceland it is believed that when a knife is dropped by someone while cleaning fish and the knife lands pointing in the direction of the sea the fisherman will get a good haul the next time he goes fishing.
Mother rarely used wives tales but this is one she always did.
Another reads that if you drop a fork a man is coming to visit while a knife means a woman.
When i was a child my best friend s mother always used to say that whenever silverware was dropped it meant company was company what you dropped fork knife spoon determining who was going to come male female etc.
At other times a knife is involved or the visitor is a child.
If so you remember what they all were.
I just drop my knife to the floor unintentionally but because the blade was made of ceramic it broke in two.
This is the same as for dropping a fork only it will be a man.
For her it was spoon was women and fork was man.
I still think about that when i drop silverware five second rule does not apply.
Does anybody remember these.