Plus wishbones, horseshoes and salt

Happy Tuesday Continue reading to learn more about superstitions, folklore and Lady Luck. Why Are People Superstitious About Double-yolked Eggs? By Alison Cooper & Desiree Bowie There's a pretty obvious reference to fertility, so most of these superstitions have to do with reproduction and good fortune. Read more >> More About Superstitions 13 Superstitions About Numbers Whether for cultural, regional or religious reasons, we humans tend to put a lot of hope — and a little fear — into numbers. Read more >> Why Are Wishbones Supposed to be Lucky? Wishbones have long served as a symbol of luck and encouraged young children to play with their food. Read more >> You Already Have This Surprisingly Simple Good Luck Charm Lady Luck has less to do with a rabbit's foot and more to do with your belief. Read more >> Why Throwing Salt Over Your Shoulder Is Considered Good Luck Salt used to be such a hot commodity that spilling it was akin to losing money. Read more >> The Mystique of the Lucky Horseshoe   The horseshoe stands out as a common symbol of luck and protection, even as beliefs and traditions change over time. Read more >> Riddle of the Day! Nobody empties me, but I never stay full for long. What am I?   Check Your Answer What did you think of this email?   Copyright © 2023 HowStuffWorks, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website howstuffworks.com Our mailing address is: HowStuffWorks 4235 Redwood Ave Marina Del Rey, CA 90066 Want to change how you receive these promotional emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list