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Rational thinking vs tradition

  • Never open an umbrella indoors—though not uniquely Russian, some observe it

    Never open an umbrella indoors—though not uniquely Russian, some observe it

  • If your ears ring, someone is talking about you—guess which ear and make a wish if correct

    If your ears ring, someone is talking about you—guess which ear and make a wish if correct

  • Rain on your wedding day is good luck, as a wet knot is harder to untie

    Rain on your wedding day is good luck, as a wet knot is harder to untie

  • Making a wish on a wishbone, with the larger piece granting your wish

    Making a wish on a wishbone, with the larger piece granting your wish

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

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

  • Knocking on wood dispels bad luck or bad omens

    Knocking on wood dispels bad luck or bad omens

  • Turtles can symbolize longevity but may also bring bad business luck if kept as pets

    Turtles can symbolize longevity but may also bring bad business luck if kept as pets

  • No mirrors should face the bed, or your soul could be trapped in the mirror world

    No mirrors should face the bed, or your soul could be trapped in the mirror world

  • Knocking on a door three times at night is believed to be the act of an evil spirit; only the fourth knock is considered safe

    Knocking on a door three times at night is believed to be the act of an evil spirit; only the fourth knock is considered safe

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