Category: Culture

When it comes to old forms of folk magic, knot magic is one that holds a lot of interest. Our recent and ancient ancestors used…

Gambling, cards and dice, is littered with superstitions of all sorts. Here are some superstitious beliefs that were common among gamblers back in the late…

Were moon superstitions, as well as all superstitions, created out of mere coincidence? The author of this newspaper article seems to think so and he…

Thirteen people should never be seated at the same table, according to an old superstition. This article discusses to possible origins to the superstition. The…

If you have a garden, you probably like checking out what superstitions are attached to the plants and flowers you grow. It is a fun…

There are very few superstitions today about Friday, except for the ever popular Friday the 13th. In today’s world, Friday is the start of the…

The past is full of tree superstitions that could fill volumes of books with the mystery and lore from the ancient groves. The article below,…

Superstitions are fascinating and this rare superstition involves the American flag and steelworkers. Steel Workers Crown Skyscraper Frames With “Old Glory” to Prevent Death There…

In this article published over 100 years ago, belief in the evil eye was labeled a “quaint custom” of the “world’s queer people.” Of course,…