Superstition

Superstition Everyone has at least one superstition that they follow, whether they will admit it or not. Whether it’s from a certain religion, or a legend passed down from their ancestors. It’s in our human nature to come up with something to believe in, however obscure and ridiculous it may be. Many of these superstitions can dramatically affect a person’s life. Looking at the following examples will show what effects can come from trying to stay on the good side of the supernatural. Friday the 13th is thought of as the unluckiest day of the year. Some people take it so seriously they develop a morbid irrational fear called Paraskevidekatriaphobia. There are over 21 million people affected by this in the United States alone. Many people will avoid driving and ships will not sail. Others won’t even go to work or eat in restaurants, and you wouldn’t dare schedule a wedding on any Friday at all. Everybody knows about Friday the 13th and the story of it being cursed, but some will let it get in the way of their normal everyday functions. One of the sadder and more pathetic superstitions is the belief that a certain small, furry animal is people, one, luck, good, evil, cat, bad, superstitions, superstition, leaf, friday, come, certain, black, because, whether, it’s, color, bring, belief, being, about, 13th, way, walks, trying, try, thousands, though, think, take, spirits, special, small, seriously, rules