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    Russian traditions and superstitions include superstitions and folk rituals of the Russian community. Many of these traditions are staples of everyday...
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  • Sailors' superstitions are superstitions particular to sailors or mariners, and which traditionally have been common around the world. Some of these beliefs...
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  • Superstitions in Muslim societies Superstition in Judaism Sailors' superstitions Sports-related curses Theatrical superstitions Number of the Beast 11:11 4...
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    Black cat (category Witchcraft in folklore and mythology)
    standard. The superstitions surrounding black cats vary from culture to culture, but black cats have positive associations in the Celtic nations and Japanese...
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    related to Russian folklore. Finnic mythologies Russian folk dance Russian traditions and superstitions Turkic mythology "Vladimir I: Grand Prince of Kiev"...
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  • Superstitions have been present in Britain throughout its history. Early modern Britain was a superstitious society, and the superstitions were documented...
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    (disambiguation) Nocebo Profanity Spell (paranormal) Spell (ritual) Superman curse Superstition "Definition of CURSE". Definition of Curse by Merriam-Webster. 2019-07-17...
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  • Toi toi toi (category Superstitions)
    success in an imminent performance. It is similar to "break a leg" and reflects a superstition that wishing someone "good luck" is in fact bad luck. There are...
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  • rich tradition of folklore – including folktales, legends, and superstitions – resulting from the diverse ethnicities, religions, languages, and culture...
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    community, and dreams. Religions have sacred histories, narratives, and mythologies, preserved in oral traditions, sacred texts, symbols, and holy places...
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  • In bocca al lupo (category Superstitions)
    superstition in which wishing a person "good luck" is considered bad luck. The expression is commonly used in Italy off stage, as superstitions and customs...
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    system. Presently, it is the formal name of the British penny (abbr. p) and the de facto name of the American one-cent coin (abbr. ¢) as well as the...
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    Omamori (category Superstitions of Japan)
    shrines and Buddhist temples, dedicated to particular Shinto kami as well as Buddhist figures, and are said to provide various forms of luck and protection...
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    Groundhog Day (category Superstitions)
    festival observed in the Roman Catholic and Lutheran churches. In folk religion, various traditions superstitions continue to be linked with the holiday...
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    contains alleged superstitions or to all religions by the antireligious. Definitions of the term vary, but they commonly describe superstitions as irrational...
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    by David Beaulieu. "New Year's Superstitions". Snopes.com. January 2003. Retrieved 27 January 2011. "Wedding Traditions". Weddingflowersandmore.com. Retrieved...
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    resulted in a number of traditions that are shared in many European ethnic and regional cultures. This concerns notably common traditions based on Christian...
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  • Theatrical superstitions are superstitions particular to actors or the theatre. William Shakespeare's play Macbeth is said to be cursed, so actors avoid...
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  • and Superstitions of Ireland at Library Ireland European Folktales at World of Tales Fairy Tales and Folklore at Gutenberg Fairy Tales, Fables and Folk...
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  • Break a leg (category Superstitions)
    playwright Bernard Sobel's 1948 The Theatre Handbook and Digest of Plays describes theatrical superstitions: "before a performance actors never wish each other...
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    Morana (goddess) (category Spring traditions)
    were lit, and thus illuminated Marzanna was carried out of the village, burned, and thrown into water. There is a number of superstitions related to...
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    November 2012. Roud, Steve (2003). The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of Britain and Ireland. Pub. Penguin : London. P. 420. "Pliny, Naturalis Historia...
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    Enlightenment, these esoteric traditions came to be regularly categorised under the labels of "superstition", "magic", and "the occult" – terms often used...
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    Bortniansky, Maksim Berezovsky and Artem Vedel. The first great Russian composer to exploit native Russian music traditions into the realm of secular music...
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    management, and club staff engraved upon it, the other being the CFL's Grey Cup. It is at the centre of several legends and superstitions. Many of these...
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  • that were especially influenced by Hinduism and were regarded by the Spanish as "myths" and "superstitions" in an effort to de-legitimize legitimate precolonial...
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    talisman superstitions: Evil eyes, pomegranates and more". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2023-04-05. Wells, D. The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting...
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    Russia's traditional religions and is legally a part of Russian historical heritage. Besides the historical monastic traditions of Buryatia, Tuva and...
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    media related to Christmas in Poland. Polish Christmas Eve Traditions Poland Christmas Traditions Archived 2013-03-28 at the Wayback Machine Christmas in...
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