Goomba38 wrote:
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> As we're discussing New Years food traditions, it made me think of other
> food customs out there. I grew up in a family with many assorted
> superstitions. For example-
> "Never lay the bread upside down or the baker will get a tummy ache"
> Then there was the always creepy "Don't eat too much cheese or you'll
> get worms"
> Of course there is the well known the "Never give a knife or scissors as
> a gift or you'll cut the friendship"....and we always paid a penny
> (often provided) for that type of gift.
> So do you have any superstitions to share?

I've never heard of any of those - very interesting. Of course, there
are the usual - a black cat crossing one's path, walking beneath a
ladder, breaking mirrors, and such. I'm sure there are more.

Sky