It is all about superstition. After all, people in Naples say that there are three types of salt: the rough kind, the refined variety, and the salt used "contro il malocchio" - to ward off the ...

Walking under a ladder: This superstition stems from the idea that walking under a ladder disrupts the triangle, a symbol of life, and invites misfortune. Spilling salt: Accidentally spilling salt ...

As the New Year approaches, people worldwide embrace traditional superstitions to bring luck, love and prosperity into their ...

Opinion: superstitions like crossing your fingers or throwing spilled salt over your shoulder can have a powerful impact on your emotions Of all the days to stay in bed, Friday the 13th is surely ...