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Thursday, 24 March 2011

Devon hen-house Christmas prophosy

Hen - House - By Cacycle (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

"ON Christmas eve go into the yard and tap smartly at the door of the hen-house. If a hen first cackles, you will never marry, but if a cock crows first then you will marry before the end of the coming year."

Hewett 1900

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