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American Superstitions
Full moons are associated with strange or bad luck, especially near hospitals
Beginner’s luck is considered a real phenomenon, especially in gambling or games
Don’t place two mirrors opposite each other, as it’s thought to open a portal to the supernatural
Brides should wear “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue” for good luck in marriage
Carrying a rabbit’s foot is believed to bring good luck
Hearing a dog bark, an owl hoot, or a shutter close can be an omen of death
Eating collard greens, black-eyed peas, and pork on New Year’s Day brings luck and prosperity
Painting porch ceilings “haint blue” keeps away evil spirits (especially in the southern US)
The number 666 is considered unlucky or evil
Black cats crossing your path bring bad luck
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