We are all believers of the unknown. As like the saying goes, “to see is to believe”, whenever we find and see something and it really did happened in front of us, we conclude that those came out naturally because it’s real.
But for some who don’t witness it yet, they called it superstitions beliefs. Beliefs that aren’t proven true but are believed by some because of the many hearsay and gossips referring to it, claiming that it can really happen by any chance. There’s no scientific explanation to it, but nevertheless, to be safer of any bad luck, trying to follow it is fine.
Below are some of the usual superstitions believed by some do exists. Which of these do you believe in?
1. Black Cat
When you cross a black cat in the way, it’s black omen.
2. Umbrella
When you open your umbrella indoor, it will bring you bad luck.
3. Broken Mirror
Using broken mirror will give you 7 years of bad luck.
4. Full Moon
It spells danger.
5. Fallen eyelash
Blowing a fallen eyelash grants you a wish.
6. Rabbit’s foot
A rabbit’s foot is a lucky charm.
7. Penny/Coin
When you pick up a penny in a street, it’s good luck if it’s heads and bad luck if it’s tails.
8. Ladder
Walking under a ladder can be hazardous to your health.
9. Step on a crack
Step on a crack means breaking your mother’s back or incur some bad karma.
10. Salt
Spilling salt brings misfortune- unless you quickly throw some over your shoulder!
11. Cigarettes
Lighting three cigarettes in a row with the same match isn’t just a bad habit—it’s bad luck too.
12. Crossed fingers
Keep your fingers crossed for a shot of good juju.
13. Number 13
It’s unlucky number!
