It's paranormal week and we are here to talk about superstitions! Listen as we provide origins for some of the more well known superstitions. A long with some you've probably never heard of. As always, happy listening!
#jackback #devilsplaything #chooseyourtrauma
Trigger warning: This episode does discuss the topic of suicide and self-inflicted harm. Listener discretion is advised.
Sources:
https://www.history.com/news/why-do-people-knock-on-wood-for-luck
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20180216-the-strange-power-of-the-evil-eye
https://www.britannica.com/topic/evil-eye
https://carnegiemnh.org/superstitions-and-black-cats/
https://www.history.com/news/black-cats-superstitions
https://journeys.dartmouth.edu/folklorearchive/2018/11/14/dont-cut-finger-nails-at-night/
https://soranews24.com/2015/03/26/clipping-your-nails-at-night-may-cause-death-according-to-a-japanese-superstition/
https://qconline.com/beware-of-cutting-your-nails-at-night/image_ceb77c7d-0481-55df-a3f0-843c16ce9c7c.html
https://www.winecountry.com/blog/say-cheers-5-unique-toasting-traditions-from-around-the-world/
https://vinepair.com/articles/bad-luck-toast-water-navy/
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-you-should-never-make_3_b_9694002
https://www.joincake.com/blog/cemetery-superstitions/
http://www.articlecats.com/index.php/weird-things-people-believe-bring-bad-luck/
http://kathleenmaca.com/index.php/2015/10/05/hold-your-breath-other-cemetery-superstitions/
05/02/22 • 49 min
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