Reptiles:

  1. An adder skin hung from the rafters will prevent fire; A skin hung by the chimney will bring luck.
  2. The skin will draw thorns out of the body.
  3. Seen by the front door, the adder is a death omen.
  4. If a lizard crosses the bride's path on the way to get married she will never be happy
  5. If you wear a snake skin around your head you can cure a headache
  6. No snake will approach anything made of ash wood
  7. If the right foot of a tortoise is carried on a ship, that ship will not be able to move very fast

Amphibians:

  1. Frogs attract friends to ones house along with good luck
  2. croaking during the day is an omen of rain
  3. If a frog comes in your house by its self, goof luck is coming
  4. It is unlucky to kill a frog
  5. The toad is an omen of pregnancy