What sorts of urban legends or consensus myths affect the way people operate, hindering them needlessly?
Like having no 13th floor in a building for example or disallowing the number 666 on credit cards.
2007-08-21 03:03:14 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore
Putting butter on a burn. Bad, bad, bad.
Black cats are bad luck. Not true.
2007-08-21 03:10:11 · answer #1 · answered by CrankyYankee 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Sweep throughout the time of or over someones feet and that they won't get married. It there's a haze around the moon, it is going to rain the subsequent night. hear a Whooperwill incredibly close and there will be rain next night. group of crows close by, somebody is going to die. undesirable issues ensue in communities of three. smash a mirror and get 7 years undesirable success. Step on a crack and smash your mom's decrease back. nostril is itchy, somebody's speaking abut you. Drop a bite of silverware, relies upon which one, business enterprise is coming or the preacher.
2016-10-16 08:14:20 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Walking under ladders.....oopppss that one works if someone is painting. You get painted.
Double yokes in an egg means someone is pregnant with twins. I'm thankful that one was wrong.
2007-08-21 05:37:05 · answer #3 · answered by irisheyeslas 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
If you rub a fig newton on a snake bite you will win the lottery.
2007-08-21 03:33:34 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Going outside with wet hair will make you sick...totally false...been doing it for 20 years
2007-08-21 03:11:54 · answer #5 · answered by rainlyn69 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋
going out with hair not tied
going 2 when perfume is put on
2007-08-21 03:23:23 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
throwing salt over your left shoulder when you spill it.
so not true, but it's nice to have an excuse for throwing salt.
2007-08-21 03:35:32 · answer #7 · answered by Pandora 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
step on a crack break your mother's back.
find a penny pick it up -- all day long you'll have good luck.
2007-08-21 08:24:44 · answer #8 · answered by Marvin R 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Chocolate gives you acne.
2007-08-21 03:07:13 · answer #9 · answered by Goddess Nikki 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋