Archive for October, 2009

Itchy ear, someone’s talking about you itchy nose, you’ll kiss a fool itchy right palm, you’ll meet someone new itchy left palm, money’s coming itchy feet, you’re on your way somewhere. Full Article

If you accidentally find yourself wearing or doing something inside out or backwards, you’re in for a pleasant surprise! But you must not correct yourself. New Jersey children believe that if you wear your pajamas to bed inside out and backwards it’s sure to snow during the night. Amazon.com Widgets Full Article

Never put shoes on the bed, it will bring about a death in your family. Don’t give your partner shoes as a gift, it will encourage them to walk out of the relationship. A Russian superstition says if you step on your spouse’s shoe by accident, you have to let the other person step on your shoe, Full Article

It’s said that salt represents friendship, so when you spill salt, you might lose a friend, but you can avoid it by throwing a pinch with your left hand over your left shoulder. Salt was, during the middle ages, a very expensive commodity used mainly for medicinal purposes. For this reason, spillage was to be avoided Full Article

If you catch a falling leaf on the first day of autumn you will not catch a cold all winter. Full Article

If you break a mirror you’ll have 7 years of bad luck. You can avoid the bad luck if you take the shards of glass and other pieces outside and bury them in moonlight. If an undisturbed mirror suddenly falls and breaks, there will soon be a death. Full Article

Dropping an umbrella on the floor means that there will be a murder in the house. It’s bad luck to open an umbrella indoors. Full Article

All windows should be opened at the moment of death so that the soul can leave. Full Article

If a clock which has not been working suddenly chimes, there will be a death in the family. Full Article

It is bad luck to light three cigarettes with the same match. Full Article