Tag: superstition
10 Strange Beliefs Once Held By Thieves And Burglars
Common theft and burglarizing was once a real occupation with its own set of strange beliefs and superstitions passed down through families and underground organizations….
Superstitions for the Month of May
There are many couples who think they are bucking superstition by marrying on Friday the 13th, but, according to old sources, May was the worst…
Royal Superstitions
The royals had many superstitions of their own. This article talks mostly about Kings and Emperors who had superstitious rings and other trinkets, but it…
Selling the Wind – Knot Magic
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…
Superstition Traced to Its Origin
How did superstitions origination? There are many stories placed behind superstitions, including the ones given below, but there is always more to the stories that…
Gambling Superstitions Reported in 1893
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…
Moon Superstitions Reported in 1920
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 at the Table Superstition
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…
Mint and Floral Superstitions Published in 1907
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…
Superstitions About Friday
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…









