Valentine's Day Superstitions

The kind of bird a girl watches on Valentine's Day predicts her future husband.


Some of the birds and the predictions are:

• Robyn: a sailor
  
• Sparrow: a poor man
  
• Bluebird: a happy man
  
• Blackbird: a priest or clergyman
  
• Crossbill: an argumentative man
  
• Gold Finch: a millionaire
  
• Flock of doves: a happy, peaceful marriage.
  
• Owl: will remain spinster
  
  

Two more (but not birds):

• Bat: a baseball player
  
• Squirrel: a cheapskate
  
  

Name read or heard:

• On Valentine's Day, the first guy's name you read or hear will be the name of the man you will marry.