As many apartment dwellers know most buildings skip the 13th and sometimes fourth and 44th floor in fact a whopping 80 of high rises omit the unlucky ordinal just on tradition alone.
Superstitiou abour hangbag on floor.
24 outrageous superstitions only mexicans will understand.
Don t place your bag on the floor or you ll run.
By superstitions december 20 2012 you should always protect the place where you save your money.
Recently i asked little man to grab my purse from my bedroom.
I think the problem is that purses have gotten so big we even call them bags now as in may i get your bags said by the bell boy.
I couldn t believe i was now pushing my superstitions on my kid.
Owing to the fact that brazil has a deep rooted religious history superstitions are rife.
He raced up the stairs grabbed my purse rushed over to me and since my hands were full he set it down on the floor and walked away.
Pick up my purse.
We have all heard that placing your purse on the floor is bad luck and also hurts your finances not to mention adds tons of disgusting germs to it.
This is an old superstition which says that we shouldn t keep our handbags on the floor if we want to have money coming in.
Leaving a purse unattended on the floor is akin to letting prosperity get away from you.
Here is the last segment of this superstition series.
In japan as in other asian countries there is a superstition about putting purses and other bags directly on the floor.
When purses were small we could sit them on the table at restaurants and they.
In many cultures laying something on the floor is a sign of disrespect for that object.
But it happened so fast.
You wouldn t think of putting your bag of gold on the floor would you.
With your handbag the problem is that you are both physically and symbolically putting your money on the dirty floor down by your feet which can be interpret as you are disrespecting your wealth.
In brazilian pop culture some superstitions such as the idea that eating mango with milk will kill you have lost their credibility yet still remain a fact of life among older generations from itchy left hands to white butterflies we explore the quirks of brazilian superstitions that many locals.
They are practically as big as an overnight suitcase.