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