1. What are superstitions?

2. Superstitions can be defined as, "irrational beliefs, especially with regard to the unknown" 

3. DO YOU BELIEVE IN SUPERSTITIONS?

4. Do you believe that if a certain thing happens it will change your luck?

5. OR DO YOU BELIEVE WE MAKE OUR OWN LUCK?

6. Here is a whole load of superstitions…
Some you know ,some you may not know…

7. Breaking a Mirror: According to Roman tradition, why seven years of bad luck for a broken mirror? It comes from an old Roman belief that every seven years, you're literally a new person.
Be careful with the mirror. Breaking a mirror brings bad luck even for the next 7 years.
Walking Under a Ladder
American superstition - never walk under a ladder. It may be bad luck for you.

8. A horseshoe over the door brings good luck But the horseshoe needs to be the right way up The luck runs out of the horseshoe if it is upside down.

9. Putting money in the pocket of new clothes brings good luck.

10. Full Moon and Money
Superstitious stories often associated full moon and money - Here is a one truly superstitious belief how to attract money
Well, if you want to get unexpected money, you have to go outside under the full moon, then open your pocket or wallet, and say nine times: "fill it up". Within a few days you will be surprised with an unexpected amount of money.

11. Fill it up!
Fill it up !

12. Lunar Calenar 2012

13. Cut your hair when the moon is waxing and you will have good luck.

14. St. Valentine's Day Superstitions
Most popular St. Valentine's Day superstitions and beliefs. As a reminder, it is a day of love, well known throughout the world, Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th.

15. If on that day a girl sees Robin, she will get married to a sailor
First of all,  February 14 on St. Valentines`s day, the girls should pay attention to the birds
If on that day a girl sees Robin, she will get
married to a sailor

16. If, on the Valentines Day a girl sees Dove, she will get married to a man with a golden heart.
If, on the Valentines Day a girl sees Sparrow, she will marry a poor man who will bring lots of happiness in marriage and life.
Not good if a girl, on February 14th sees an Owl, because she will never get married.
If she saw a goldfinch, she would marry with a rich man.

17. According to Roman tradition, why seven years of bad luck for a broken mirror?
 It's a play on words. The word for seven is a homonym for "an age" in Latin
 Seven years is how long it takes a field to go from fallow to fertile
 It took the average worker seven years to save enough money to buy a new mirror
 Every seven years, the body is rejuvenated

18. If you walk under a ladder, you're said to go against:
 The will of the god Loki
 The wishes of the goddess Venus
 The rule of nature
 The Holy Trinity

19. Tradition holds that the triangle formed by the ladder and the ground represents the three beings of the Trinity. To walk through it is said to go against God.

20. If you see a dove on the St .Valentine day a girl will marry :
would get married to a man with a golden heart
would get married a poor man.
would get married an old man
would get married a rich and bad man.