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French Superstitions
The Beast of Gévaudan is a legendary symbol of fear and the unknown
La Dame Blanche (White Lady) is a ghostly omen of misfortune or death
The Croque-Mitaine (bogeyman) is said to snatch naughty children
Shooting stars and crossed fingers are signs of good luck
Fir tree branches placed on new buildings bring protection and luck
In southern France, feeding a black cat (matagot) brings good luck
Seeing an owl during pregnancy means the baby will be a girl
Rain on La Chandeleur means 40 more days of rain; sun means winter will end soon
Saving the first crêpe of La Chandeleur in a drawer brings good fortune for the year
Holding a gold coin while flipping a crêpe on La Chandeleur ensures prosperity
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