910. Go out of doors, count three, stop and pick up the stone nearest to your toe. Wrap it up in a paper, and throw it away. The one that picks it up will get the warts.
Providence, R. I.
911. Count out secretly as many stones as you have warts, tie in a rag, and throw them where they can’t be seen.
Massachusetts.
912. If you have warts, walk nine steps backward with your eyes shut, having just picked up a pebble with which rub the wart, and throw it away.
Fort Worth, Tex.
913. To cure warts, wash the hands in warm pig’s blood.
Nova Scotia.
914. Steal as many pins as you have warts, wrap them in paper, and throw them in the road: the warts will attack whoever picks up the paper, and leave you.
Bruynswick, N. Y.