• Superstition (redirect from Superstitious)
    notion of superstitious practices is not causally related to the outcomes. Both Vyse and Martin argue that what is considered superstitious varies across...
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  • Superstitious is a 1995 horror novel by author R. L. Stine. This was the first adult novel by Stine, most famous for writing children's fiction such as...
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  • "Superstitious" is a 1988 single released by the Swedish rock band Europe. It was the first single released from the album Out of This World. It charted...
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  • Superstitious Blues is an album by the American musician Country Joe McDonald, released in 1991. Although McDonald had played then-recent anti-Gulf War...
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  • of the "It's only weird if it doesn't work" campaign, which showed superstitious fans acting compulsively in an effort to guide their teams to victory...
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  • Despite Islamic tradition taking a generally dim view of superstitious brief in supernatural causality for mundane events, various beliefs in supernatural...
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  • "I Ain't Superstitious" is a song written by bluesman Willie Dixon and first recorded by Howlin' Wolf in 1961. It recounts various superstitions, including...
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    and Christmastide on 25 and 26 December. Particular traditions and superstitious customs observed in Poland are not found elsewhere in Europe. Though...
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    of patients with one hand while with the other behind his back he superstitiously made the corna, presumably to ward off the disease or in reaction to...
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    and putting in execution of bulls writings or instruments and other superstitious things from the See of Rome. The act punished with high treason those...
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  • com. Carter, Emily (March 18, 2022). "Alissic releases new video for Superstitious". kerrang.com. Magnocavallo, Fabio (c. 2022). "Alissic". 1883magazine...
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    traditional festivals that were lost in the dash to be new and non-superstitious." In 2000, Brighton Museum commissioned a costume from Same Sky artist...
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    Child abuse (also called child endangerment or child maltreatment) is physical, sexual, emotional and/or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child...
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  • worldwide from the album: "Superstitious", "Open Your Heart", "Let the Good Times Rock", "More Than Meets the Eye". "Superstitious" is the first song on the...
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  • is best known for the hit singles "Innocence", "Thinking of You", "Superstitious Feeling", and "I Did It for Love". In 1975, Winnipeg bassist Ralph James...
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    articles published against the superstitious slant. In one, an unidentified acquaintance refuted these superstitious accusations, stating that they were...
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    usage that is associated with human physiology and behaviour to more superstitious phenomena, such as luck. The phrase "witching hour" began at least as...
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  • surprised". Retrieved 25 September 2015. Libby, Steve (July 1985). "It's a superstitious world: Of black cats, lucky numbers, broken mirrors..." The Rotarian...
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  • In the Philippines, a handful of superstitious beliefs exist that are very famous amongst the natives. These beliefs are typically introduced to them...
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    A three-way junction (or three-way intersection) is a type of road intersection with three arms. A Y junction (or Y intersection) generally has three arms...
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    well as the United Kingdom) since 2007. Cat pelts have been used for superstitious purposes as part of the practice of witchcraft, and they are still made...
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    old Puritan, who was alive in my childhood ... would have none of his superstitious meats and drinks." Another essay, published in the December 1733 issue...
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    by the reinforcement of desired variations. Skinner believed that 'superstitious' behavior can arise when a response happens to be followed by reinforcement...
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    A playoff beard is the superstitious practice of male athletes not shaving their beards during playoffs. Playoff beards were introduced by ice hockey...
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    Christmas in 1640, claiming that the church had been "purged of all superstitious observation of days". Whereas in England, Wales and Ireland Christmas...
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    forced them to denounce transubstantiation and the Catholic Mass as "superstitious and idolatrous". Clifford, who had converted to Catholicism, resigned...
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  • devoutly opposed to any socialist institution that was "conducive to superstitious authoritarianism". Draper makes the argument that this division echoes...
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    children, Brett and Meagann. Wade Boggs was named one of the "Top 10 Most Superstitious Athletes" by Men's Fitness for his well known superstitions about baseball...
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    motors. The capsules are numbered from 1 to 33, excluding number 13 for superstitious reasons. Each of the 10-tonne (11-short-ton) capsules represents one...
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  • Valentine’s Day. 803 "Superstitions" 17 February 2012 (2012-02-17) A highly superstitious man worries when his wife makes a series of mistakes that may lead to...
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