Hans van Hayek, The Fortuneteller, 1892 (via Wikimedia) “My ears are burning; who’s talking about me?” “If your nose is itching, someone wants to kiss you.” “Your feet itch? You must be about to go somewhere.” I remember my mother often sharing the little bits of proverbial...
Gwendolyn Womack is theUSA TodayandLos Angeles Timesbestselling author ofThe Fortune Teller,The Memory Painter, andThe Time Collector. She currently lives in Houston, Texas collects and photographs kaleidoscopes, and usually can be found either writing or immersed in a good book. Gwendolyn enjoys ...
Crystal Gazer, Ad Lee Company (Chicago), 2/32, fortune teller, also came in an electric version released 10/38. Crystal Gazer, Future Products, 1931, fortune teller and gumball machine, the equivalent to a penny operated magic 8-ball. Donkey in the Gold Mine, maker unknown, date unkno...
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Crystal Gazer, Ad Lee Company (Chicago), 2/32, fortune teller, also came in an electric version released 10/38. Crystal Gazer, Future Products, 1931, fortune teller and gumball machine, the equivalent to a penny operated magic 8-ball. Donkey in the Gold Mine, maker unknown, date unkno...