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Karthik Karunakaran, Ph.D.
Placing an egg for Saint Clara helps stop heavy rain
Never open a pocket knife and let someone else close it, or you’ll have bad luck
Never eat while looking in a mirror, or your face will become crooked
Never put a bag on the floor if you want to keep your money
Placing rock salt in corners of the house wards off bad luck
Never whistle after sundown, or you’ll attract bad spirits
The number 13 is both lucky and unlucky, depending on who you ask
Asking Saint Longinus (São Longuinho) for help finding lost objects, then jumping three times in thanks
Cutting your hair according to the moon phase affects its growth
Wearing white on New Year’s Eve brings peace for the coming year
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