117. White spots on the nails of the left hand denote the number of lies one has told. _Maine and Central Illinois._ 118. Count on finger-nail spots:-- Friends, Foes, Money, Beaux. Begin with the first nail spotted, and the noun falling to the last nail thus marked gives the sign. _Deerfield, Mass._ 119. Another formula:-- (First finger) a friend, (Second finger) a foe, (Third finger) a gift, (Fourth finger) a beau, (Fifth finger) a journey to go. _Mansfield, O._ An almost identical variant is found in Prince Edward Island. FOOT. 120. If your instep is high enough to have water flow under it, you are of good descent. _Brookline, Mass._ 121. A mole on the sole of the left foot means trouble and hardships during life. _Boston, Mass._ FOREHEAD. 122. If there is a blue vein in the child's forehead extending down upon the nose, it is one of the surest signs of early death. _Maine and Massachusetts._ 123. Vertical wrinkles in the brow show the number of husbands one will have. Horizontal ones show the number of children. _Northern Ohio._ HAIR. 124. Coarse hair indicates good nature; fine hair quick temper. _Northern Ohio._ 125. Red hair indicates a "spit-fire." _Massachusetts and Chestertown, Md._ 126. Beware of that man, Be he friend or brother, Whose hair is one color And moustache another. _Portland, Me._ 127. The color of the hair growing on the neck indicates the color of the hair of one's future husband. 128. A single white hair means genius; it must not be pulled out. 129. If you pull out a white hair, two will come in its place. _Somewhat general in the United States._ 130. Hair growing upon the upper lip of a woman means riches. _Boston, Mass._ 131. The point formed by the hair growing on the forehead is called "A widow's peak." _Eastern Massachusetts._ 132. When a woman's hair parts where it should not, it is a sure sign she will be a widow. _Springfield, Mass._ 133. Draw a single hair from the head strongly between the thumb and finger-nail. If it curls up, you are proud. _St. John, N.B., and Prince Edward Island._ The same result indicates that you are cross. _Cape Breton._ 134. Hairy arms mean wealth. _Northern Ohio._ 135. Hairy arms mean strength. _General in the United States._ 136. Scrape the finger-nail and the thumb-nail along a hair, and if, by the third time, it curls up, the owner is high-tempered. _Boston, Mass._ 137. Put some of your hair in the fire. If it burns slowly you will have a long life. If quickly, a short one. _Chestertown, Md._ HAND. 138. A straight line in the palm of the hand is an omen of early death. _Massachusetts._