https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t 1) Name of superstition 2) Describe the superstition (What is it? What happens? Why is it a superstition?) 3) History of it - (When?/Where?/Why?) 4) Where it takes place (with a picture of a map) 5) Interesting fact about the superstition en-us 2020-10-09 16:39:31 UTC 2025-10-18 20:16:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/861612512 It was founded in Vietnam 

It is bad luck for the bride and groom to see each other before the wedding ]]> 2020-10-26 13:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/861612512 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/861845815
If you step on a handy cap sign you will have bad luck for 24 hours also if you are crutches without being hurt you will also have very bad luck ! ]]> 2020-10-26 14:19:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/861845815 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/861972995 It is bad luck to open and umbrella in your house. Actually it is bad luck for a year]]> 2020-10-26 14:44:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/861972995 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862032434 If you place a baguette or loaf of bread upside down on the table you are supposedly get a hunger curse.

According to folklore this superstition stems from the days of executioners, when they were apparently allowed to grab things in shops without paying.

This superstition takes place in France.

]]> 2020-10-26 14:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862032434 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862267043 If you celebrate or even congratulate a Happy Birthday before the actual day you will have a bad day. It is a superstition because it is a belief. 

The belief started in Russia.
It is also believed in Germany.]]> 2020-10-26 15:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862267043 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862535792 Step on a crack and break your mother's back
Late 19th, early 20th century
United States
Believed to originally be about racism.  Early phrase was "Step on a crack and you mother will turn black."

]]> 2020-10-26 16:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862535792 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862629371 In Germany, some believe that black cats crossing a person's path from right to left, is a bad omen, but from left to right, the cat is granting favorable times. The black cat in folklore has been able to change into human shape to act as a spy or courier for witches or demons. So maybe instead of a black cat passing you you cross it.]]> 2020-10-26 16:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862629371 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862737499 2020-10-26 17:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862737499 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862739699 2020-10-26 17:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862739699 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862834601 If you walk under a ladder in Denmark, to them it’s basically pledging your allegiance to satan ]]> 2020-10-26 17:34:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862834601 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862903900 In many places it is believed that on Friday the 13th bad luck will happen they believe this because while the gods were having dinner there were 12 Loki god of mischief came in being the 13 and killed one of the gods.]]> 2020-10-26 17:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/862903900 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/863106611 Don’t Break A Mirror. If you Break a Mirror, You will get 7 years of bad luck. It’s a superstition because of spirits. ]]> 2020-10-26 18:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/863106611 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/863383764 If you take a bite of a corn dog you have to finish it or You get bad Luck
Luke ]]> 2020-10-26 19:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/863383764 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/863418688 I you find a penny heads up you will get good luck, but if you find a penny tails up DON'T pick it up it's bad luck. It's a superstition because many ancient cultures believed metal were gifts from the gods and they brought good luck. Many people believe that heads up was good luck and heads down was bad luck. It started in ancient times. The saying was find a penny pick it up all day long you'll have good luck.]]> 2020-10-26 19:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/863418688 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/876493188 2020-10-30 14:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_stout/u4zc5lizmwt9id4t/wish/876493188