Good Luck
Bad Luck
Less Common Superstitions
Mish Mash
100
If you find it on the ground "heads up" it will bring you good luck.
What is a penny?
100
If this animal crosses your path, it's a sign of bad luck.
What is a black cat?
100
Two people are to pull this apart from a dried breastbone of a chicken or turkey and the one who is left with the longer end will have their wish come true.
What is a wishbone?
100
You should you knock on this to ward off bad luck.
What is wood?
200
If you find it in the grass, it will bring you good luck.
What is a 4-leafed clover?
200
Walking under this is a bad omen.
What is a ladder?
200
You eat this fruit on Christmas Eve for good health the next year.
What is an apple?
200
If you see this at night, you will have good luck.
What is a shooting star?
300
You throw this over your shoulder to prevent bad luck from spilling it.
What is salt?
300
Opening this object inside will bring bad luck.
What is an umbrella?
300
If this animal looks in your window or if you see one in the daylight, bad luck and death will follow you.
What is an owl?
300
The number of these that a bride-to-be breaks when opening bridal shower gifts will equal the number of children she will have.
What is a ribbon?
400
You do this to make a wish on your birthday.
What is blow out all of the candles on your birthday cake in one breath?
400
The number of years of bad luck you will have for breaking a mirror.
What is seven?
400
If you place this article of clothing on your bed, you will have bad luck.
What is a hat?
400
You should not put this in a high rise building.
What is a 13th floor?
500
You wear this around your neck to bring good luck.
What is a rabbit's foot?
500
Hang this over your door to avoid bad luck.
a horseshoe
500
This superstition states that you should not kill this type of bird or you will have bad luck.
What is a sparrow?
500
Eat this on New Year's Day for good luck!
What is pork and/or black-eyed peas?