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Deer

Venison, or deer flesh, can be poisonous because during the summer deer eat snakes. Deers cry when fatally wounded or over the loss of their horns. Wear a piece of deer hoof in a ring to cure epilepsy. It’s bad luck to meet a stag. Ground stag antlers enhances virility. [Continue]

Butterfly

If the first butterfly you see in the year is white, you will have good luck all year. Three butterflies together mean good luck. Amazon.com Widgets [Continue]

Bed and Sleeping

Bed and Sleeping

Turning a feather bed on a Sunday gives the people who use it bad dreams for a week. Feather beds make it difficult for a dying person to die. Marriage If you make a bedspread, or a quilt, be sure to finish it or marriage will never come to you Make the foot of the [Continue]

Cattle, Cows and Oxen

Cattle, Cows and Oxen

Scattering primroses on the ground and hanging a piece of mountain ash or rowan to the door protects cattle from witches. Tarring cows behind the ears and at the root of the tail prevents witches from stealing their milk. You’ll have bad luck in your dealings if you see a woman before a man while [Continue]

Cats

Cats

One of the most common superstitions about cats is that they have nine lives. If a cat follows you it means you will come into money. If you drown a cat, the devil will get you. If you kick a cat, you’ll get rheumatism. If a cat jumps over a corpse it will turn into [Continue]

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