1334. In drinking water, if you glance over the glass, you are a flirt. _Pennsylvania._

1335. Whistling girls and crowing hens Always come to some bad ends. _General in the United States._

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1336. Whistling girls and sheep Are the very worst cattle a farmer can keep.

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1337. A whistling girl and a laughing sheep, Are the very best property a man can keep. _Northern Ohio._

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1338. Girls that whistle and hens that crow Make their way wherever they go.

1339. Whistle before you eat, Cry before you sleep. _Baldwinsville, N.Y._

1340. If the right cheek burns, some one is speaking well of you; if the left, they are speaking ill of you; if both, they speak well and ill at once. Moisten the finger in the mouth and touch it to the cheek, naming those whom you suspect; the one at whose name it grows cool was speaking of you. _New Brunswick._

1341. If your right ear burns, some one is talking well of you; if your left, he is talking ill. _General in the United States._

1342. If you bite the corner of your apron, you will make back-biters bite their tongues. _Pennsylvania._

1343. Pinch your ear, and the person talking of you will bite his own tongue.

1344. If the right ear burns, it is a sign that some one is thinking well of you; if the left ear burns, it is a sign that some one is thinking unkindly of you; but if both ears burn, friend and foe are fighting about you. _Pennsylvania._

1345. If your ears burn, people are talking well of you; if your ears are cold, the contrary. _New Hampshire._

1346. If your right ear burns, a lady is speaking of you; if the left, a man. _Maine and Pennsylvania._

1347. If your left ear itches, some one is saying unpleasant things about you; but if your right ear, pleasant things. Some say,--

Both left and right Are good at night. _Cambridge, Mass._

1348. If the right eye itches, it is a sign you will cry; if the left, you will laugh, because R stands for "roar" and L for "laugh." _Baldwinsville, N.Y._

1349. If the right eye itches, you'll laugh; if the left eye, you'll cry. _Boston, Mass._

1350. If your eye itches, some one wants to see you and can't. _Peabody, Mass._

1351. If you look at one who has inflamed eyes, you'll catch the disease. _Maine and Ohio._

1352. If your elbow itches, you will sleep with a stranger. _Boston, Mass._