![]() In some cases the history or reason behind a superstition is provided and I found that very interesting also. But fortunately, references are provided so I could look into them in more detail. Many of these I was familiar with (or at least some version of them) but still many of them were so unfamiliar and completely out there. ![]() For example, I had no idea that we say "bles This was an enjoyable collection of superstitions, organized by theme or topic and with amusing and simplistic illustrations. This was an enjoyable collection of superstitions, organized by theme or topic and with amusing and simplistic illustrations. Whether you believe in superstitions or not this book is very entertaining. Or that if your upper lip itches you will be kissed by someone who is tall but if your lower lip itches, you will be kissed by someone who is short. For example, some used to say that, if you had a sore throat, you should wrap a piece of bacon around your neck.Īnother unusual superstition is that some people once believed that if you use the same pillow your dog uses, you will dream what he dreams. This book has some really strange beliefs people have held throughout history. You all may know his other books, Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, etc. Another unusual superstition is that some people Cross Your Fingers and Spit in Your Hat is a very interesting collection of superstitions by Alvin Schwartz. ![]() For example, some used to say that, if you had a sore throat, you should wrap a piece of bacon around your neck. ![]() Cross Your Fingers and Spit in Your Hat is a very interesting collection of superstitions by Alvin Schwartz. ![]()
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