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Superstitions Around The World

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    Let's see how many superstitions there are in other countries.
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  • In the UK, it is considered bad luck to put _____ on the table.
    new shoes
    white flowers
    a hat
    a dead fish
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  • In Lithuania, what should you never do inside your house?
    brush your hair after midnight
    dance
    whistle
    eat smelly food
  •  10
  • If you break a mirror, you will have _____  years of bad luck.
    20
    7
    5
    10
  •  20
  • What should you say to actors in a theatre to wish them good luck?
    Break your toes!
    Break your fingers!
    Break your arms!
    Break a leg!
  •  15
  • If a young woman looks into a mirror on Halloween night, she will see...
    a skeleton
    her future husband
    herself as an old lady
    a dead family member
  •  15
  • If you spill ____ you should pick it up and throw it over your shoulder.
    salt
    milk
    pepper
    sugar
  •  15
  • In which country are white snakes a symbol of good luck?
    Japan
    Malaysia
    India
    Australia
  •  20
  • In Turkey, if your left hand itches, you...
    ...will lose money
    ...will catch a disease soon
    ...have an allergy
    ...will get married soon
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  • In Iceland, if you knit outside, you...
    will be unhappy for the rest of the year
    will never get married
    will catch a cold
    will make the winter last longer
  •  25
  • In Syria, _____ were banned because they were believed to cause bad weather.
    bicycles
    yo yos
    drones
    umbrellas
  •  20
  • In Brazil, you will have bad luck if you....
    put sugar into your cup before the coffee
    put milk into the bowl before the cereal
    put a spoon into an empty cup
    drink your coffee too loudly
  •  20
  • In the UK, a common superstitious phrase is "See a ____, pick it up, and all day you'll have good luck"
    baby
    glove
    cup of tea
    penny
  •  15
  • What should you never do on Tuesday in India?
    start a diet
    cut your hair
    move house
    get married
  •  15
  • In Russia, you should never say "____" before the specific day.
    Happy Birthday!
    Merry Christmas!
    Happy Halloween!
    Happy New Year!
  •  20
  • In Rwanda, superstitious women don't eat goat meat because they believe...
    it will make them fat
    it will make their breath smell
    it will make them unlucky in love
    it will make them grow a beard
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  • In Canada, pregnant women believe that if they don't eat fish during their pregnancy...
    ...they will have triplets
    ...their baby will look exactly like their mother in law
    ...their baby will be very fat
    ...their baby will have a fish head
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