Numbers, Forbidden and Superstitious
In trying to understand the world, mankind has created many superstitions and myths that have slowly led to what we consider modern science. For example, alchemy, ...
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Superstition
SUPERSTITION. Superstition is a judgmental term traditionally used by dominant religions to categorize and denigrate earlier, less sophisticated or disapproved religious attitudes and beh...
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It is a full moon on Friday the thirteenth. Mary Jo wakes up on the opposite side of the bed that she went to sleep on. While she is brushing her hair, her brush flings at the mirror. Thirteen new cra...
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In "Scar" (p.39-40), the superstition is about An-meis'mother who made soup containing her own flesh for Popo to drink so that she might be cured. I think it is not worth trusting, but the Chinese alw...
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Do you think it's bad luck to walk under a ladder or it's good luck to find a four-leaf clover? If so, you may be superstitious. Being superstitious isn't a bad thing, nut it isn't a good thing eith...
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Six out of twelve people interviewed believe in superstitions. These statistics perplexed me; I thought that there were very few people who believed that certain actions or circumstances - which are u...
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Mark Buehrle was mixing pitches and speeds, no-hitting the Texas Rangers and steering away from one of baseball's oldest superstitions. He was talking it up, ignoring the pressure and having a good...
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Two years ago, Annika Sorenstam erased a four-stroke deficit with three holes to play and took the Safeway International from Lorena Ochoa in a playoff. Sorenstam is chasing Ochoa again at the pict...
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BEIJING, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The Chinese art of feng shui, a
form of geomancy once banned by the Chinese Communist Party as
a superstition, has now found its way on to the school
curriculum in China...
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2) BEIJING, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The Chinese art of feng shui, a
form of geomancy once banned by the Chinese Communist Party as
a supers...
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More than 50 years after etching his name in baseball's record books, Don Larsen finally got to see himself do it.Along with a crowd of about 100 people Friday night that included former teammate Y...
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Hong Kong(dpa) - A Hong Kong health expert has warned about the
dangers of eating wild field mice after they appeared on restaurant
menus in southern China for the first time s...
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Taipei (dpa) - As Taiwan's presidential campaign heats up, fortune
tellers are joining the fray by giving advice to the two candidates
and predicting the election outcome.
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Lorena Ochoa blew a four-stroke lead to Suzann Pettersen, then birdied four of the last five holes for a two-stroke victory in the Safeway International on Sunday.Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 to rally p...
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For more than a dozen years, Punxsutawney Phil has seen something just as familiar as his shadow: the face of his handler.That was to change Friday with the famed groundhog getting a look at two ne...
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No black cat will cross your path this Halloween, not if a northern Idaho animal shelter can help it. Like many shelters around the country, the Kootenai Humane Society in Coeur d'Alene i...
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