traditions have roots in superstitions from previous ages. A common example of a superstition involves no one seeing the bride in her wedding dress until the ceremony...

Sailors' superstitions are superstitions particular to sailors or mariners, and which traditionally have been common around the world. Some of these beliefs...

connection between drug dealing and shoefiti. Shoe-throwing is a wedding superstition in several cultures. In Victorian England, people would pelt "a bride...

contains alleged superstitions or to all religions by the antireligious. Definitions of the term vary, but they commonly describe superstitions as irrational...

Japanese superstitions are rooted in the culture and history of Japan and the Japanese people. Some Japanese superstitions are meant to teach lessons...

Theatrical superstitions are superstitions particular to actors or the theatre. William Shakespeare's play Macbeth is said to be cursed, so actors avoid...

as the foundation of the family. The wedding cake is surrounded by superstitions. In a traditional American wedding, maidens would be invited to pull ribbons...

Superstitions in Muslim societies Superstition in Judaism Sailors' superstitions Sports-related curses Theatrical superstitions Number of the Beast 11:11 4...

vary from one person to another or from one culture to another. Common superstitions in India today include a black cat crossing the road being bad luck...

story, "Marriage Superstitions, and the Miseries of a Bride Elect" in St James' Magazine, when the female narrator states, "On the wedding day I must 'wear...