Superstitions and Beliefs

Tagged: protection

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Knocking on Wood Superstition

Knocking on wood is a widespread practice rooted in superstition. We tap our knuckles against a hard surface, often wood, to avert tempting fate or to ensure that we continue to experience good luck....

Wren

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Wren

A dead wren in your pocket will keep you safe at sea.

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Ambulance

When you see one, protect yourself from bad luck by pinching your nose or holding your breath until you see a black or brown dog. “Touch your toes, touch your nose, Never go in...