Tag: superstition
10 Strange Wart Cures from Folklore
There are as many wart cures as there are days in a year. I honestly never understood why these charms were so popular until I…
5 Ways to Become a Witch According to Old Timers
Superstitions can be pretty darn funny, if not downright insulting. For example, my own grandfather, a Pennsylvania German, once told my mother that women who…
Candlelight Superstition Taken to the Extreme
Have you ever taken something to the extreme? Do you squeeze the life out of fun? Here is a story about a woman who took…
7 Gruesome Old Love Charms
Old love charms can be gross, cruel, and just bizarre. Supposedly, people performed these charms to find love, but I think that many of them…
7 Popular Holly Tree Superstitions
The holly tree is one of the most magical plants a person can grow in their yard. It is steeped in ancient history and in…
10 Lucky Charms and Why They are So Lucky
Everyone is guilty of hanging onto a lucky charm or two. It is one of those little pleasures that has not yet faded from the…
How To Read Your Fortune In The Numbers Of Your Birth Date
Discover your overall ruling birth number and what it means. This content comes from a newspaper article published in 1914. How To Read Your Fortune…
How To Start Seeing Ghosts
Many of us go through life wanting to believe in the existence of ghosts, even though we have never seen one. Maybe we are located…
British Soldier Charms During the Second Boer War
Soldiers to this day carry lucky charms with them. The charm can be a letter, a photo, or some other small object. The writer of…
10 Strange Beliefs Surrounding Murders
People have been murdering people since the beginning of time, and from all these murders have sprung a large collection of superstitions and strange beliefs….
