Directory of Superstitions Resources

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Superstitions involve beliefs, practices, and procedures based upon conscious or unconscious assumptions, usually concerned with the nature of cause and effect. Superstitions often take the form of "If A, then B, unless C".

Resources in This Category

• Folklore and Superstitions

  http://www.xmission.com/~emailbox/folklore.htm
  Cat related superstitions.

• Greek Spider: Greek Superstitions

  http://www.greekspider.com/superstitions/
  Including beliefs concerning the Evil Eye and Kalikatzaroi (goblins).

• Herb Lore and Superstitions

  http://www.almanac.com/home/superstitions.html
  Superstitions concerning the home and neighbours.

• Old Wives Tales

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oldwivestales/
  Yahoo newsgroup discussing superstitions, old wives tales, charms, potions, myths, and recipes.

• Silly Superstitions

  http://www.islandnet.com/~luree/silly.html
  Collection of superstitions and their possible explanations, contributed by visitors.

• Superstitions

  http://www.alyon.org/litterature/superstitions/
  Petit lexique des superstitions et croyances.

• Superstitions Surrounding Cats

  http://www.cats.alpha.pl/superst.htm
  Small collection of cat superstitions.

• Superstitions Worldwide

  http://www.topics-mag.com/internatl/superstitions/page.htm
  A few superstitions about good luck and about marriage.

• Superstitions, Old Wives Tales, Beliefs & Misconceptions

  http://www.corsinet.com/trivia/scary.html
  Superstitions A to Z, as well as wedding and death superstitions.

• Top 10 Rodeo Superstitions

  http://www.canoe.ca/SlamRodeo/superstitions.html
  Superstitions of rodeo cowboys, collected by Rick Overall.

 

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