10 Weird Superstitions We Secretly Believe 🔮✨
(Because deep down, we all have that just in case moment.)
1. Knocking on Wood for Good Luck 🌲
Why We Do It: To keep the universe from jinxing us.
Secret Thought: “Not today, karma. Not today.”
2. Avoiding Walking Under Ladders 🪜
Why We Do It: Because bad luck or physics—either way, no thanks.
Secret Thought: “I trust the ladder, but do I trust gravity?”
3. Holding Your Breath Past Cemeteries 😶🌫️
Why We Do It: To keep spirits from “joining” you.
Secret Thought: “If I pass out, at least I’ll be close to help… right?”
4. Throwing Salt Over Your Left Shoulder 🧂
Why We Do It: To blind the devil lurking behind you.
Secret Thought: “Sorry for the mess. Had to protect my vibes.”
5. Making a Wish at 11:11 ⏰
Why We Do It: Because numbers = magic. Obviously.
Secret Thought: “This wish better work. It’s literally prime wishing time.”
6. Crossing Your Fingers 🤞
Why We Do It: For extra luck when hoping for the best.
Secret Thought: “If I cross all my fingers, does it double the luck?”
7. Picking Up Lucky Pennies Only If They’re Heads-Up 🪙
Why We Do It: Because tails-up = bad juju.
Secret Thought: “Not risking it. Sorry, tails-up penny. You stay.”
8. Breaking a Wishbone for a Wish 🦴
Why We Do It: Winner gets a wish. Loser pretends they didn’t care.
Secret Thought: “If I lose, I’m blaming the universe for the rest of the day.”
9. Bad Things Happen in Threes 🔢
Why We Do It: Because two bad things aren’t enough suspense.
Secret Thought: “Just waiting for number three so I can move on with my life.”
10. Not Opening Umbrellas Indoors ☂️
Why We Do It: Because “bad luck” feels too risky—until March 13 comes around.
Secret Thought: “I mean… what if today’s the one day it’s safe?”
✨ “Sure, we’re logical people—but if knocking on wood or dodging ladders keeps the good vibes flowing, why not?” 🌿✨