In the UK, it is considered bad luck to put _____ on the table.
a dead fish
a hat
new shoes
white flowers
In Lithuania, what should you never do inside your house?
dance
eat smelly food
brush your hair after midnight
whistle
If you break a mirror, you will have _____ years of bad luck.
7
5
20
10
What should you say to actors in a theatre to wish them good luck?
Break your arms!
Break your toes!
Break a leg!
Break your fingers!
If a young woman looks into a mirror on Halloween night, she will see...
her future husband
herself as an old lady
a dead family member
a skeleton
If you spill ____ you should pick it up and throw it over your shoulder.
salt
pepper
sugar
milk
In which country are white snakes a symbol of good luck?
Japan
India
Malaysia
Australia
In Turkey, if your left hand itches, you...
...will get married soon
...have an allergy
...will catch a disease soon
...will lose money
In Iceland, if you knit outside, you...
will catch a cold
will make the winter last longer
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.
drones
yo yos
umbrellas
bicycles
In Brazil, you will have bad luck if you....
put milk into the bowl before the cereal
drink your coffee too loudly
put sugar into your cup before the coffee
put a spoon into an empty cup
In the UK, a common superstitious phrase is "See a ____, pick it up, and all day you'll have good luck"
baby
penny
glove
cup of tea
What should you never do on Tuesday in India?
cut your hair
move house
get married
start a diet
In Russia, you should never say "____" before the specific day.
Happy Birthday!
Happy Halloween!
Merry Christmas!
Happy New Year!
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 grow a beard
it will make them fat
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
