In another superstition a dropped knife is a bad sign.
Dropping a knife on the floor.
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.
I think they will be unexpected visitors.
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.
If my mum dropped a knife on the floor it stayed there until someone walked in and then she would ask him or her to pick it up for her.
When you drop a knife it means you ll have a fight a knife a fight.
At other times a knife is involved or the visitor is a child.
Dropping silverware means company is coming.
Bad things will happen if a knife falls and sticks into the floor.
I heard that if you drop a knife on the floor it is unlucky if you pick it up yourself but okay if someone picks it up for you.
If the knife falls and points towards land the fisherman.
That s what my mom always said way back when.
I later studied superstition and found that it was a sensible request and probably came from the days of duelling.
A dropped knife means a man will visit.
Don t buy a yellow lighter.
If you dropped your sword then lost concentration trying to retrieve it your opponent had the.
Maybe its true someone else should pick it up if it s a knife.
Drop many pieces of silverware and a family is coming.
A dropped knife that sticks into the ground is a good sign.
Good luck will come from the direction in which the knife is leaning.
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.
Do not leave crossed knives on the counter top or there will be an argument.
If you drop a knife a man is coming to visit while a fork means a woman and a spoon a child.