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