Here are 16 knife superstitions to add to your knowledge bank.
Knife falling superstition sticking into floor.
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21 bad things are foretold if a knife falls and sticks into the floor.
The japanese share superstitions with other asian cultures particularly the chinese with whom they share significant historical and cultural ties the unluckiness of the number four is one such example as the japanese word for four sounds like the word for death.
If an eyelash falls out put it on the back of the hand make a wish and throw it over your shoulder.
A knife placed under the bed during childbirth will ease the pain of labor.
Sticking a knife into a cradle s headboard is believed to protect the baby.
Placing a knife under the bed of a woman giving birth is believed to ease her pain during labor.
Sticking a knife into a cradle s headboard is believed by many superstitious knife owners to protect the baby.
Romania a dropped knife means a man will visit.
I think they will be unexpected visitors.
If you play with a knife the angels will run away from you.
4 sticking a knife into a cradle s headboard was believed to protect the infant.
Thrusting it into the door of a house is also believed to provide protection.
Here is a list of knife superstitions.
It will cause a quarrel if knives are crossed at the table.
17 another superstition suggests that when a knife falls to the ground a man will soon visit.
Maybe its true someone else should pick it up if it s a knife.
A man will visit if you drop a knife a woman if it s a fork or a child if its a spoon.
Some superstitions that are common in japan have been imported from other cultures.
26 knife superstitions that may surprise you.
A knife as a gift from a lover means that the love will soon end.
Apparently inserting it into your door frame is also a good omen and will protect your home.
Thrusting a knife into the door of a house is believed to provide protection.
It felt rather awkward.
If a friend gives you a knife you should give him a coin or your friendship will soon be broken.
I just drop my knife to the floor unintentionally but because the blade was made of ceramic it broke in two.
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Some knife enthusiasts also believe that you should never stir anything using your knife like soup or coffee because that would bring bad.
