- OldSuperstitions.com
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Searchable directory of superstitions organized by subject including baby superstitions, bad luck, and death.
www.oldsuperstitions.com
- Wikipedia: Superstition
A superstition is an irrational belief about the relation between certain actions and later occurrences. This article examines superstition through behavioral psychology and religious views.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superstition
- Scary Superstitions
Some common and some not so common fears and superstitions.
www.corsinet.com/trivia/scary.html
- Wedding Superstitions & Traditions
Outlines many popular wedding customs and superstitions, including dress color, veils, crossing the threshold, and others.
www.weddings.co.uk/info/tradsupe.htm
- Silly Superstitions
Includes the sources for some common superstitions.
www.islandnet.com/~luree/silly.html
- Superstition - Catholic Encyclopedia
Examines the four species of superstitions: improper worship of the true God; idolatry; divination; and vain observances, which include magic and occult arts.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/14339a.htm
- Urban Legends & Superstitions
Collection of popular, creepy, and interesting myths and superstitions. Also offers local New Jersey and Hollywood urban legends.
www.urbanlegendsonline.com
- Japanese Superstition
Provides examples of what is considered bad luck in Japanese culture. From japan-guide.com.
www.japan-guide.com/e/e2209.html
- Superstitions and Old Wives' Tales
Superstitions notions associated with body parts, articles of clothing, houses and household items, and animals.
www.whimsy.org.uk/superstitions.html
- Dog Hause: Animal Superstitions
Features alphabetical lists of animals and the superstitions associated with them.
www.doghause.com/superstitions.asp
- Superstitions from Europe
Beliefs relating to animals, health, marriage, children, and aging.
www.pitt.edu/~dash/superstition.html
- Cornish Superstitions
Lists Cornish superstitions such as fisherman superstitions, kimbly and groaning cake, and the superstition of the robin.
www.gandolf.com/cornwall/superstitions
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