8.23.2010

Friday 13th: breaking a mirror leads top 10 superstitions

Breaking a mirror is the biggest fear for superstitious people on Friday 13th, research shows.After breaking a mirror, most people would count walking under a ladder as their main concern.Other fears include opening an umbrella indoors, spilling salt and putting shoes on a table or bed.Walking on cracks in the pavement and stepping on three drain covers finish the list.The nation’s top 10 fears, superstitions and signs of bad luck ranked in order of ’superstitiousness’
1. Breaking a mirror
2. Walking under a ladder
3. Friday 13th
4. Opening an umbrella indoors
5. A black cat crossing your path
6. The sight of a single magpie
7. Spilling salt
8. Placing shoes on the table or on the bed
9. Treading on cracks in the pavement
10. Walking over three drains

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