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Brazilian Superstitions

  • Throwing salt on the back of a Cururu toad is believed to have mystical effects

    Throwing salt on the back of a Cururu toad is believed to have mystical effects

  • Never take an old broom when moving; buy a new one for the new house

    Never take an old broom when moving; buy a new one for the new house

  • If a bird enters the house, it’s a sign of death

    If a bird enters the house, it’s a sign of death

  • Placing an egg for Saint Clara helps stop heavy rain

    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 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 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

    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

    Placing rock salt in corners of the house wards off bad luck

  • Never whistle after sundown, or you’ll attract bad spirits

    Never whistle after sundown, or you’ll attract bad spirits

  • The number 13 is both lucky and unlucky, depending on who you ask

    The number 13 is both lucky and unlucky, depending on who you ask

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