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Superstition #1095

If you should see the moon over your left shoulder, and should without speaking turn round and look at it over your right shoulder, your ill luck will disappear, and you will be as well off as if you had seen it over your right shoulder first.

Maine and Massachusetts.

Source: Current Superstitions (1896), entry 1095.

Fanny D. Bergen, editor.

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