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- The Five Biggest Superstitions About Being Gay and Same Sex MarriageAll over the internet, gay friendly articles and blogs are being published about various aspects of same sex marriage. In variably, these articles attract the ideologues blindly condemning the concepts without principle but weighted in superstition.
Christmas Superstitions to Find Love This Holiday SeasonIf you're a single woman looking for love this holiday season, maybe some Christmas magic can help you out. If not, it still makes for fun reading!- Superstition in Vietnam, and Useful Guidance for Traveling to VietnamWhat is the best way to keep a child healthy? An old Vietnamese grandfather believes the charm of a certain necklace wards off evil spirits and he may give it to his grandson to protect the boy.
- Strange Tea SuperstitionsDelicious to drink, tea is also privy to many superstitions from everything from the preparation, to the carrying, to the drinking.
- Gardening Superstitions: Good Luck Superstitions About Hawthorn and Linden TreesAn explanation of the superstitions surrounding the hawthorn and linden trees, with a light-hearted look at why planting them might bring good luck.
- Superstitious BeliefsSome particular adherents of various religious faiths will often argue that superstitious belief and religion are fundamentally different types of beliefs. But how do these two differ and how does one affect the other?
Halloween and Fall Superstitions for GardenersA list of 5 Halloween and fall superstitions for gardeners to laugh over ... or try out, as the need may be. A fun read for both master gardeners and beginners.
Halloween and Superstitions – Which Ones Do You Still Heed?No matter how we old are, most of us still hold onto some superstitions from our youth. As I am about to become a grandmother for the first time, I can’t help but wonder which drivel I will pass along to my future heirs.- Classical SuperstitionA history on classical superstition.
Theatre Superstitions and Their OriginsAnyone who has ever been involved in theatre knows that actors can be extremely superstitious. Here is a short list of some of those superstitions along with possible origins as well as any personal experience this author may have had concerning them.- What Are the Irish Superstitions About Fairies with People Homes, Fairy Homes and Music?Did you know fairies are based in Ireland? Did you know there are superstitions about Irish fairies? Did you know Irish immigrants brought them to the United States?
- Wedding Day SuperstitionsA review of wedding day superstitions that common in today's society.
Thirteen Common SuperstitionsThere are many legends, superstitions, and myths about luck. Here are thirteen interesting superstitions to remember.
Living by the Numbers: Numerical SuperstitionsCommon superstitions about lucky and unlucky numbers.- The Significance of 11:11pmInformation about the superstition surrounding the time 11:11pm.
- Flower SuperstitionsAccording to superstitions some flowers are good luck. Learn about flower superstitions that have been passed down through the ages.
- Five Strange Superstitions Part 2A continuation of the five strange superstitions series, with five more strange superstitions.
- Five Strange SuperstitionsA list of five of some of the weirdest superstitions.
- Clint Gamboa Top 24 American Idol 10 (2011) Performance of Stevie Wonder's "Superstition"Clint Gamboa sang Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" during the Top 24 round on March 1, 2011. This is the 10th season of American Idol.
Why Black Cats and Black Dogs Are Getting Left Behind in SheltersBlack cats and black dogs are the pets left behind in most shelters because of their coat color. Are cats and dogs being overlooked because of their coat color or is it a case of superstitions?
Taiwanese SuperstitionsCurious about Taiwanese Superstitions? Here are some of the most common Taiwanese superstitions.- Legends of the Superstition MountainsThursday afternoons, January 6 through March 31, 2011 in the amphitheater outside the museum. All lectures start at 2:00pm and last about an hour. Learn about the history of the Superstition Mountains in Arizona.
- Myths: Unlucky 13Superstitions and myths have long existed in the world. One of the most common superstitions in Western society involves the myth of the unluckiness of the number 13.
Christmas SuperstitionsA list of Christmas superstitions throughout time.- A Guide to Christmas SuperstitionsChristmas is rich in superstition. Some people think they are merely traditions. Others believe that bad things will come if certain things aren't done the right way.
- Christmas Traditions and Superstitions in the UKTraditional customs and superstitions in the UK and how the British might celebrate Christmas
Cat Superstitions from Around the WorldCat superstitions still run wild today. Take a look how some of the myths and legends about cats came to be.- A Semi-Hexagonal Essay: My Three Biggest SuperstitionsThings that go bump in broad daylight
Bizarre Chinese Superstitions: Part 2Little known bizarre Chinese superstitions: Part 2- Bizarre Chinese SuperstitionsLittle known weird Chinese superstitions.
Good and Bad Luck Theatre SuperstitionsSome common theatre superstitions.
September 13: Holidays and Celebrations TodaySeptember 13th is a holiday for peanuts, superstitions, fortune cookies, pickles and more. Uncle Sam and others mark September 13th as a special day for many reasons. Here are several popular September 13th holidays (arranged alphabetically).
Black Cats and the Silly Superstitions Surrounding ThemWhy do some people think that black cats are unlucky? How did the superstition get started?- Root Superstitions of Friday the 13thCheck out Friday the 13th root superstitions and what lies behind the foundation beliefs.
Is the Number 13 Making You Sick?Why do so many accidents and hospital admissions take place on Friday the 13? Why do some hotel rooms not have a 13th floor, and why do some ethnic folklore customs find the number 13 lucky?
Common Good Luck Superstitions and OmensNeed to bring some good luck to your life?
Common Bad Luck Superstitions and OmensThis is a short list of common bad luck superstitions and omens.
2012 Sheer SuperstitionScientific method is the only means by which anything can be deemed true and such judgments are always subject to change.
Superstitions of the Theatre"Break a leg" is just one way of saying "good luck" since saying it could be bad luck.- Superstitions of ColorsSome of the most popular colors still hold superstitions and beliefs that are held even today.
