![]() 'Say 'Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit' at the first of the month for good luck and money.' Collected by Ernest W. ![]() 'If you say 'Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit' the first thing when you wake up in the morning on the first of each month you will have good luck all month.' Collected by Wayland D.Brown in North Carolina in the years between 19. 'On the first day of the month say 'Rabbit! rabbit! rabbit!' and the first thing you know you will get a present from someone you like very much.' Collected by the researcher Frank C.Roosevelt, the President of the United States, has confessed to a friend that he says 'Rabbits' on the first of every month-and, what is more, he would not think of omitting the utterance on any account.' – newspaper article, 1935. ![]() I know it to be preposterously ludicrous, but that does not deter me.' – Sir Herbert Russell, 1925. From sheer force of unreasoning habit I do it still-when I think of it.
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