Five odd superstitions from different places around the world…
- Don’t trim your nails at night in India
- In America, it is known to throw a bouquet of flowers but apparently not in China and India…They have a different method of celebration…
Did u know,many countries have shoe superstitions. In China u throw shoe on wedding night, india u hide shoe. #shoedog #nike #readandgrow
— samrat zaveri (@samratzaveri) September 29, 2016
- Putting empty bottles on the ground in Russia
In Moscow, Russia legend says soldiers used to save money by hiding their empty bottle on the ground at bars.
- Knocking on wood
In the medieval period in Europe churches used to believe that knocking on wood was good luck because they had a lot of wooden crosses hanging on their walls. - Some people believe that leaving your purse on the ground in Brazil will make you poor
It is said that it will bring bad financial luck - The number 4 is general unlucky in China
Just like how the number 13 is haunted in America, the number 4 is haunted in China according to people. The pronunciation of the number 4 in Chinese sounds very similar to the word death.
