There are many superstitions but not everyone is superstitious.
Here are some common superstitions in Britain:
- If you break a mirror, you'll have seven years of bad luck.
- If you spill salt, you must throw some over your left shoulder using your right hand.
- A black cat crossing your path is bad luck.
- Walking under a ladder is bad luck.
- Opening an umbrella indoors is bad luck.
- Seven (7) is a lucky number.
- Thirteen (13) is an unlucky number.
- Friday 13th (any month) is an unlucky day.
Some people carry a lucky charm or talisman. A popular lucky charm is a rabbit's foot.
Some people believe a horseshoe is lucky and will protect buildings and ships. We can sometimes see a horseshoe on the front door or above the front door of a building.
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