Join us this week as we dive into superstitions! We talk about the ones we partake in and learn about new ones and what the possible origins are!
If there's anything you'd like to hear on a future episode or something you'd like to share or just to say hi you can message us at ghoststoriesandgummies@gmail.com or on any of our social medias!
Sources for this episode:
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Why-Do-People-Throw-Salt-Over-Their-Shoulder
https://folklore.usc.edu/throwing-salt-over-your-shoulder
https://www.superstitionlibrary.com/superstition/spilling-salt-brings-bad-luck
https://www.grunge.com/809124/the-morbid-french-folklore-behind-an-upside-down-baguette
https://www.cookist.com/bread-turned-upside-down-on-the-table-do-you-know-why-tradition-forbids-it
https://www.connexionfrance.com/magazine/why-is-placing-bread-upside-down-bad-luck-in-france/453296
https://www.foodandwine.com/french-baguette-superstitions-8619691
https://curiousrambler.com/bread-and-bad-luck
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Why-Are-Horseshoes-Lucky
https://www.liveabout.com/lucky-superstitions-origin-895272
https://www.superstitionlibrary.com/superstition/placing-a-horseshoe-above-the-door-brings-good-luck
https://folklore.usc.edu/three-on-a-match-superstition
https://bertramsblog.com/2007/09/29/the-match-king
https://www.romper.com/p/7-superstitions-that-are-actually-based-on-truth-15556322
https://folklore.usc.edu/holding-your-breath-as-you-pass-a-cemetery
https://hudsonvalleycountry.com/why-do-we-hold-our-breath-driving-by-cemeteries
https://www.trigard.com/blog/cemetery-superstitions-beliefs-and-folklore
https://www.history.com/articles/black-cats-superstitions
https://animals.howstuffworks.com/pets/why-are-black-cats-considered-unlucky.htm
https://artsandculture.google.com/story/18-superstitions-from-around-the-world/kAUxTWmzJ9QvLg?hl=en
https://people.howstuffworks.com/10-absurd-superstitions-from-around-the-world.htm
https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/the-weirdest-superstitions-from-13-countries
https://www.ktb.gov.tr/EN-98631/superstitions.html
https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/friday-the-13th-superstitions-and-luck
https://folklore.usc.edu/korean-electric-fan-superstition
https://folklore.usc.edu/threshold-superstition
https://www.learnreligions.com/performing-threshold-blessing-2562847
https://templeofwitchcraft.org/opening-and-closing-doors
https://korea.stripes.com/travel/fear-of-the-fan-a-korean-urban-legend-heats-up-in-the-summer.html
https://people.howstuffworks.com/unlucky-to-leave-hat-on-bed.htm
https://www.reuters.com/article/world/electric-fans-and-south-koreans-a-deadly-mix-idUSSEO210261
https://wordhistories.net/2019/06/08/somebody-walking-over-grave
https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/someone-is-walking-over-my-grave.html
