nightmare.org
American Superstitions at nightmare.org

Superstition #914

Steal as many pins as you have warts, wrap them in paper, and throw them in the road: the warts will attack whoever picks up the paper, and leave you.

Bruynswick, N. Y.

Source: Current Superstitions (1896), entry 914.

Fanny D. Bergen, editor.

Regional browsing

New York

Modern normalized navigation; the historical attribution above remains unchanged.