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Filipino Superstitions

  • Hang garlic to drive away evil spirits

    Hang garlic to drive away evil spirits

  • Don’t buy a house at a T-intersection; it’s a bad omen

    Don’t buy a house at a T-intersection; it’s a bad omen

  • Breaking a mirror brings bad luck

    Breaking a mirror brings bad luck

  • If a black cat crosses your path on a Friday, it’s bad luck

    If a black cat crosses your path on a Friday, it’s bad luck

  • Don’t bring a baby to a funeral, or it may get sick or attract spirits

    Don’t bring a baby to a funeral, or it may get sick or attract spirits

  • If something goes missing at home, playful elves (dwendes) are to blame

    If something goes missing at home, playful elves (dwendes) are to blame

  • Complimenting a baby without saying “pwera usog” may cause the child to fall ill (“usog”)

    Complimenting a baby without saying “pwera usog” may cause the child to fall ill (“usog”)

  • Serve noodles (pancit) on birthdays for long life

    Serve noodles (pancit) on birthdays for long life

  • Don’t clear the table while people are still eating, or the last diner will live a lonely life

    Don’t clear the table while people are still eating, or the last diner will live a lonely life

  • Turning plates when someone leaves the dining table ensures their safe travels

    Turning plates when someone leaves the dining table ensures their safe travels

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