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  • Hockey players keep a “lucky puck” for good fortune in games

    Hockey players keep a “lucky puck” for good fortune in games

  • The first person to enter a home on New Year’s Day sets the year’s fortune (ideally a tall, dark-haired man with coal, money, and bread)

    The first person to enter a home on New Year’s Day sets the year’s fortune (ideally a tall, dark-haired man with coal, money, and bread)

  • Finding a four-leaf clover brings good luck

    Finding a four-leaf clover brings good luck

  • Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day

    Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day

  • Tossing rice at weddings is done to ensure prosperity and fertility

    Tossing rice at weddings is done to ensure prosperity and fertility

  • Never place your hat on a bed, as it brings bad luck

    Never place your hat on a bed, as it brings bad luck

  • Huldra, a forest spirit, appears as a beautiful woman but is hollow or has a tail; she lures people into the forest

    Huldra, a forest spirit, appears as a beautiful woman but is hollow or has a tail; she lures people into the forest

  • Draug, undead sailors, are omens of death for fishermen and sailors

    Draug, undead sailors, are omens of death for fishermen and sailors

  • Certain sites, like ancient ruins, are avoided due to beliefs they are haunted or cursed

    Certain sites, like ancient ruins, are avoided due to beliefs they are haunted or cursed

  • Tales like Humar Al-Qaylah (Midday Donkey) warn children against going out at noon, believed to harm those it encounters

    Tales like Humar Al-Qaylah (Midday Donkey) warn children against going out at noon, believed to harm those it encounters

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