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  • Don’t whistle at night, or you’ll attract bad spirits or misfortune (including specific legends about the Northern Lights and wildmen)

    Don’t whistle at night, or you’ll attract bad spirits or misfortune (including specific legends about the Northern Lights and wildmen)

  • In Spain, cats are said to have seven lives, not nine

    In Spain, cats are said to have seven lives, not nine

  • Spitting three times if a black cat crosses your path wards off evil spirits

    Spitting three times if a black cat crosses your path wards off evil spirits

  • Saying “Mashallah” after complimenting someone or something protects against the evil eye

    Saying “Mashallah” after complimenting someone or something protects against the evil eye

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

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

  • If your ear is hot or itchy, someone is gossiping about you

    If your ear is hot or itchy, someone is gossiping about you

  • Sending anonymous “gækkebreve” (Easter letters) and owing an egg if the recipient guesses the sender wrong

    Sending anonymous “gækkebreve” (Easter letters) and owing an egg if the recipient guesses the sender wrong

  • Not placing two knives crossed on the table, as it brings bad luck

    Not placing two knives crossed on the table, as it brings bad luck

  • Knocking under the table and saying “7-9-13” to ward off bad luck

    Knocking under the table and saying “7-9-13” to ward off bad luck

  • Avoid doors facing north, as evil spirits are believed to come from the north

    Avoid doors facing north, as evil spirits are believed to come from the north

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