I’ve been writing a series for Folklore Thursday on the origins of common superstitions and the series has come to an end. Boo. It’s been a fun and fascinating project to delve into why and where these superstitions came from.
Here are all ten articles for your reading pleasure
- Bad Luck Comes in Threes
 - Touch Wood
 - Breaking a mirror
 - Breaking a wishbone
 - Opening an umbrella inside
 - Shoes on the table
 - Spilling salt
 - Wishing on a star
 - Four Leaf Clover
 - Cross your fingers
 
Enjoy
