The Craziest Superstitions in the World

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a superstition?
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A superstition is a belief or practice that is not based on scientific evidence, often involving the idea that certain actions or events can bring good or bad luck.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where does the superstition about cutting a baby's hair before age one come from?
Back
Africa
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to be superstitious?
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To be superstitious means to believe in superstitions and to think that certain actions can influence luck or fate.
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What is the Latin word for superstition?
Back
superstitio
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a common superstition in the U.S. regarding mirrors?
Back
Breaking a mirror is believed to bring bad luck.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do owls symbolize in some Irish superstitions?
Back
Seeing one owl is believed to be a sign of impending death.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a superstition related to Friday the 13th?
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Many people believe that Friday the 13th is an unlucky day.
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