Today is Friday the 13th. Many people think it’s an unlucky day, but others say thinking it’s unlucky is just a superstition. Superstitions are things you do or believe that bring good luck or bad luck.

Look at the picture. What in the picture brings bad luck? What brings good luck?

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Friday the 13th is bad luck.

Black cats bring bad luck.

Opening an umbrella indoors brings bad luck.

Walking under a ladder brings bad luck.

Breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck.

If you step on a crack, you will break your mother’s back.

A hat left on the bed makes people in your family fight.

And six crows means death!

It’s also bad luck if you spill salt – but if you throw some of it over your shoulder, you’re okay.

Horseshoes are usually good luck – but some people believe that is you hang it with the ends pointing down (like in the picture), your good luck will disappear.