Mythology

Shoe: The Romans thought it a bad omen, to put a shoe on the wrong foot. (HAZLITT,
p. 543.)
It is unlucky for lovers to give each other a present of shoes. (Berlin.)
Never walk in one shoe, or one slipper, lest your parents, or one of them, die. (Jews of
Minsk.-Jew. Enc., Vol. XI, p. 601 ; India.)
Old shoes are tied on to the bridal carriage for luck (Great Britain), or in Transylvania,
to enhance the fertility of the union. (HARTLAND, Legend of Perseus, Vol. I, p. 171.)
If you leave shoes lying on their "uppers," you are sure to have a quarrel with someone
during the course of the day. (Bengal.)
In Hessen, a woman in order to make her beloved love her, steals a pair of his shoes,
wears them herself for eight days, and then returns them to him. (PLOSS, Das Weib,
Vol. I, p. 443.)
In Poona, India, if a man feels that he has been struck by an incantation, he at once
takes hold of an upturned shoe. (N.I.N.Q., 1, 86.)
If new shoes creak, it is a sign that you have not paid for them yet. (Great Britain,
India.) cf. Scissors, Knife, Slippers, Needle, Rice, Sandals, Footwear, Sleeplessness.
Shoelace: If a shoelace comes undone, it denotes that someone is thinking of you.
(Great Britain.)
If the shoelace comes unlaced
"’Tis a sure sign and true,
At that very moment
Your true love thinks of you."
–New York (BERGEN, C.S., p. 63.)
cf. Hairpin.
Shony: A spectral dog of Cornwall. It is said to predict a storm when appearing on the
beach. (HUNT; BASSETT, p. 279.)
Shooting: If you wish to have a successful day in shooting, allow a virgin to jump
across your gun, before you set out. (STRACKERJAN, Vol. I, p. 98.)
Shooting Pains: All sudden pains are warnings of evil at hand.
Shot, First: If a hunter misses the first shot, it presages a very bad day. (STRACKERJAN,
Vol. I, p. 35.)
Shroud: If you are making a shroud, avoid knots. (WUTTKE, p. 210; Jew. Enc., Vol. XI,
p. 601.)
Shu: Egypt. Myth. A solar deity typifying the sunlight. In some myths, Shu and his consort
Tefnut are created by Turn, and became the parents of Seb (the earth), and Nut
(the sky), whom Shu is represented as separating.

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