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Karthik Karunakaran, Ph.D.

  • Running around St. Andrews-on-the-Red in Manitoba three times at midnight will make you disappear

    Running around St. Andrews-on-the-Red in Manitoba three times at midnight will make you disappear

  • Blessing a new home with smoldering sage wards off evil spirits (First Nations tradition)

    Blessing a new home with smoldering sage wards off evil spirits (First Nations tradition)

  • Picking blackberries after October 11 in Alberta is bad luck, as the devil has claimed them

    Picking blackberries after October 11 in Alberta is bad luck, as the devil has claimed them

  • Eating fish from the head downward (or widest part first for a filet) brings good luck

    Eating fish from the head downward (or widest part first for a filet) brings good luck

  • Taking three sips of water in the name of the Trinity cures hiccups

    Taking three sips of water in the name of the Trinity cures hiccups

  • Dreams go by opposites (what you dream is the opposite of what will happen)

    Dreams go by opposites (what you dream is the opposite of what will happen)

  • Knocking on wood prevents jinxing or bad luck

    Knocking on wood prevents jinxing or bad luck

  • Finding a four-leaf clover brings good luck

    Finding a four-leaf clover brings good luck

  • Seeing a black cat is believed to bring bad luck

    Seeing a black cat is believed to bring bad luck

  • Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day

    Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day

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