Let two girls wash and wipe the dishes together, then put a dish of water behind the door with a broom-handle in it. Two men will come in who will be the husbands of the two projectors.
Deer Isle, Me.
Superstition #287
Source: Current Superstitions (1896), entry 287.
Fanny D. Bergen, editor.
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