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" Thicker''n fiddlers in hell. Independent as a hog on ice. If a bride makes her own clothes, it''s bad luck. It''ll snow in May if it thunders in February. How''s a hen on a fence like a penny? What''s the reddest side of an apple? Learn what folklore and folk culture are and enjoy a generous helping of sayings, rhymes, songs, tall tales, superstitions and riddles from Kentucky.