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