In the UK, it is considered bad luck to put _____ on the table.
new shoes
a dead fish
white flowers
a hat
In Lithuania, what should you never do inside your house?
eat smelly food
brush your hair after midnight
dance
whistle
If you break a mirror, you will have _____ years of bad luck.
5
7
20
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...
her future husband
a skeleton
herself as an old lady
a dead family member
If you spill ____ you should pick it up and throw it over your shoulder.
pepper
salt
sugar
milk
In which country are white snakes a symbol of good luck?
Malaysia
Australia
Japan
India
In Turkey, if your left hand itches, you...
...have an allergy
...will get married soon
...will catch a disease soon
...will lose money
In Iceland, if you knit outside, you...
will make the winter last longer
will never get married
will be unhappy for the rest of the year
will catch a cold
In Syria, _____ were banned because they were believed to cause bad weather.
yo yos
umbrellas
drones
bicycles
In Brazil, you will have bad luck if you....
put sugar into your cup before the coffee
put a spoon into an empty cup
put milk into the bowl before the cereal
drink your coffee too loudly
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
cut your hair
move house
start a diet
In Russia, you should never say "____" before the specific day.
Happy Birthday!
Happy New Year!
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 fat
it will make them unlucky in love
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 have a fish head
...they will have triplets
...their baby will be very fat
...their baby will look exactly like their mother in law
