Tag: superstition

Sunday is traditionally the day of the Sun, Sol, and it can be both an ominous day and a good luck day is superstition is…

While Saturdays are party days in today’s world, in the past there were quite a few surprising superstitions surrounding this day. 1. Cutting Fingernails Cutting…

Superstition and Christian folklore tells us that the number thirteen is an evil number. It is bad luck and it is something to be avoided….

Wednesday is ruled by Woden, also known as Odin, and is also the day of Mercury. Traditionally, this was a day for business, communications, and,…

Are you looking for a way to use eggs in fortunetelling? Who isn’t, right? The article below on how to use eggs to predict the…

Thursday is named after the Norse god Thor, the Germanic god Donar. It is known as the day of Jupiter and is associated with thunder….

Cats, women, and the moon are symbolically linked together. In the following article, originally published in 1914, the writer connects these three magical symbols together,…

Kitchen superstitions were surprisingly popular in the 1920s. Not only did mothers pass these superstitions down to their children, they also published these superstitions in…

Since you were a child, you have probably heard the old superstition that you should never open up an umbrella indoors. Why is that? And…

Salt was one of the first seasonings used by people which is why there are so many different superstitions surrounding it and its use. Just…