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" Thicker'n fiddlers in hell. Independent as a hog on ice. If a bride makes her own clothes, it's bad luck. It'll snow in May if it thunders in February. How's a hen on a fence like a penny? Learn what folklore and folk culture are and enjoy a generous helping of sayings, rhymes, songs, tall tales, superstitions and riddles from Kentucky.

Kentucky Folklore New Books for New Readers

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    A Paperback by R. Gerald Alvey

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      Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
      Publication Date: 9/19/1989 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780813109022, 978-0813109022
      ISBN10: 0813109027
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      Book Synopsis
      " Thicker'n fiddlers in hell. Independent as a hog on ice. If a bride makes her own clothes, it's bad luck. It'll snow in May if it thunders in February. How's a hen on a fence like a penny? Learn what folklore and folk culture are and enjoy a generous helping of sayings, rhymes, songs, tall tales, superstitions and riddles from Kentucky.

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