Wait, What! Why?

Ep. 1 Superstitions: Are Mirror Salesmen Cursed?

September 02, 2021 Nicole and Dennis Gallagher Season 1 Episode 1
Wait, What! Why?
Ep. 1 Superstitions: Are Mirror Salesmen Cursed?
Show Notes

Husband and wife duo, Nicole and Dennis, discuss superstitions in sports rituals, why we knock on wood, and good and bad luck involving mirrors. Listen now to learn some of the quirky behaviors that humans have to avoid being jinxed!


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Sources for this episode:
How Stuff Works- https://people.howstuffworks.com/why-is-walking-under-ladder-unlucky.htm

Nation Wide Ladder - http://www.nationwideladder.com/why-is-walking-under-ladders-bad-luck/

https://www.businessinsider.com/the-strangest-pre-game-rituals-2011-8#1-lyoto-machida-drinks-his-own-pee-every-single-day-30

https://www.mensjournal.com/sports/10-most-superstitious-athletes/

https://www.twowaymirrors.com/mirror-superstitions/

https://www.illuminated-mirrors.uk.com/blog/7-years-bad-luck-the-truth-behind-the-superstition/

https://jewishfunerals.com/2019/03/06/shiva-customs-jewish-mourners-cover-mirrors-sit-low/

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