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An elephant ornament with its back to the door brings financial luck
Breaking a mirror causes seven years of bad luck
Opening an umbrella indoors brings bad luck
Knocking on wood dispels bad luck or bad omens
Believing in ghosts, with nearly 40% of Danes reporting belief in them
Sending anonymous “gækkebreve” (Easter letters) and owing an egg if the recipient guesses the sender wrong
Hiding an almond in Christmas rice pudding; whoever finds it gets a prize and good luck
Painting eggs and rolling them downhill at Easter for luck
Giving cinnamon showers to unmarried 25-year-olds on their birthday as a quirky tradition
Burning a witch effigy on Sankt Hans aften (Midsummer’s Eve) to ward off evil spirits
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