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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
    a hat
    white flowers
    a dead fish
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  • In Lithuania, what should you never do inside your house?
    eat smelly food
    dance
    brush your hair after midnight
    whistle
  •  10
  • If you break a mirror, you will have _____  years of bad luck.
    5
    7
    20
    10
  •  20
  • What should you say to actors in a theatre to wish them good luck?
    Break your arms!
    Break your toes!
    Break your fingers!
    Break a leg!
  •  15
  • If a young woman looks into a mirror on Halloween night, she will see...
    a dead family member
    her future husband
    herself as an old lady
    a skeleton
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  • If you spill ____ you should pick it up and throw it over your shoulder.
    pepper
    milk
    sugar
    salt
  •  15
  • In which country are white snakes a symbol of good luck?
    Japan
    Australia
    India
    Malaysia
  •  20
  • In Turkey, if your left hand itches, you...
    ...will lose money
    ...will get married soon
    ...have an allergy
    ...will catch a disease soon
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  • 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
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  • In Syria, _____ were banned because they were believed to cause bad weather.
    umbrellas
    bicycles
    yo yos
    drones
  •  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
    drink your coffee too loudly
    put a spoon into an empty cup
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  • In the UK, a common superstitious phrase is "See a ____, pick it up, and all day you'll have good luck"
    glove
    cup of tea
    baby
    penny
  •  15
  • What should you never do on Tuesday in India?
    cut your hair
    move house
    get married
    start a diet
  •  15
  • In Russia, you should never say "____" before the specific day.
    Merry Christmas!
    Happy Halloween!
    Happy Birthday!
    Happy New Year!
  •  20
  • 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
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  • 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
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