In the UK, it is considered bad luck to put _____ on the table.
white flowers
new shoes
a hat
a dead fish
In Lithuania, what should you never do inside your house?
brush your hair after midnight
dance
eat smelly food
whistle
If you break a mirror, you will have _____ years of bad luck.
5
7
10
20
What should you say to actors in a theatre to wish them good luck?
Break your arms!
Break a leg!
Break your fingers!
Break your toes!
If a young woman looks into a mirror on Halloween night, she will see...
her future husband
a dead family member
a skeleton
herself as an old lady
If you spill ____ you should pick it up and throw it over your shoulder.
sugar
salt
pepper
milk
In which country are white snakes a symbol of good luck?
Japan
Australia
India
Malaysia
In Turkey, if your left hand itches, you...
...have an allergy
...will catch a disease soon
...will get married soon
...will lose money
In Iceland, if you knit outside, you...
will make the winter last longer
will catch a cold
will be unhappy for the rest of the year
will never get married
In Syria, _____ were banned because they were believed to cause bad weather.
bicycles
umbrellas
drones
yo yos
In Brazil, you will have bad luck if you....
put milk into the bowl before the cereal
put a spoon into an empty cup
drink your coffee too loudly
put sugar into your cup before the coffee
In the UK, a common superstitious phrase is "See a ____, pick it up, and all day you'll have good luck"
baby
penny
cup of tea
glove
What should you never do on Tuesday in India?
start a diet
cut your hair
get married
move house
In Russia, you should never say "____" before the specific day.
Happy New Year!
Happy Birthday!
Happy Halloween!
Merry Christmas!
In Rwanda, superstitious women don't eat goat meat because they believe...
it will make their breath smell
it will make them unlucky in love
it will make them fat
it will make them grow a beard
In Canada, pregnant women believe that if they don't eat fish during their pregnancy...
...their baby will look exactly like their mother in law
...their baby will be very fat
...they will have triplets
...their baby will have a fish head
