

Superstitions: ACORN An acorn should be carried to bring luck and ensure a long life. An acorn at the window will keep lightning out AMBER Amber beads, worn as a necklace, can protect against illness or cure colds. AMBULANCE Seeing an ambulance is very unlucky unless you pinch your nose or hold your breath until you see a black or a brown dog. Touch your toes Touch your nose Never go in one of those Until you see a dog. APPLE Think of five or six names of boys or girls you might marry, As you twist the stem of an apple, recite the names until the stem comes off. You will marry the person whose name you were saying when the stem fell off. An apple a day Keeps the doctor away. If you cut an apple in half and count how many seeds are inside, you will also know how many children you will have. BABY To predict the sex of a baby: Suspend a wedding band held by a piece of thread over the palm of the pregnant girl. If the ring swings in an oval or circular motion the baby will be a girl. If the ring swings in a straight line the baby will be a boy. BELL The sound of bells drives away demons because they're afraid of the loud noise. When a bell rings, a new angel has received his wings. BIRD A bird in the house is a sign of a death. If a robin flies into a room through a window, death will shortly follow. BREAD Before slicing a new loaf of bread, make the sign of the cross on it. A loaf of bread should never be turned upside down after a slice has been cut from it. And Finally! BASEBALL BAT Spit on a new bat before using it for the first time to make it lucky Contact us anytime for a Free Estimate. (414) 405-1838 |


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