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  2. Here are some common superstitions associated with bad luck on Friday the 13th: Breaking a mirror : Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck, so handle glass carefully today.

  3. Theatrical superstitions - Wikipedia

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    In America, it is considered bad luck to wish someone "good luck" in a theatre. Prior to performances, it is traditional for the cast to gather together to avert the bad luck by wishing each other bad luck or cursing, the expression " break a leg " replaces the phrase " good luck ".

  4. List of bad luck signs - Wikipedia

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    Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck [1]; A bird or flock of birds going from left to right () [citation needed]Certain numbers: The number 4.Fear of the number 4 is known as tetraphobia; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the number sounds like the word for "death".

  5. The 5 Best Overlooked Films of 2024 - AOL

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    Having won Berlin’s Golden Bear for 2020’s Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn, which is perhaps the most tantalizing cinematic time capsule of an ornery world trapped by a pandemic, he followed ...

  6. Bad luck - Wikipedia

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    In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Bad luck may refer to: Bad luck, harmful, negative, or undesirable luck or fortune; Film and television.

  7. Why is Friday the 13th unlucky? The cultural origins of an ...

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    When it comes to bad luck, there are few superstitions as pervasive in Western culture as that of Friday the 13th. Like crossing paths with a black cat and breaking a mirror, the notion of a day ...

  8. Longtail (rat) - Wikipedia

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    On the Isle of Man, longtail is a euphemism used to denote a rat, as a relatively modern superstition has arisen that it is considered bad luck to mention this word.The origins of this superstition date to sea-taboos, where certain words and practices were not mentioned aboard ship, for fear of attracting bad luck (or bad weather).

  9. Eating Lobster on New Year's Eve Can Bring You Bad Luck - AOL

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    Eating good luck foods and sharing a midnight kiss are more than just fun rituals. Check out the top New Year's superstition from around the world.