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2022-07-18 04:17 pm (UTC)
Re: Umbrella superstition
Hi,
I am of mostly British stock here in Canada and as children, we were taught that opening an umbrella in the house was bad luck. My mother thought it was because of the likelihood f poking someone in the eye.
Maxine
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Re: Umbrella superstition
I am of mostly British stock here in Canada and as children, we were taught that opening an umbrella in the house was bad luck. My mother thought it was because of the likelihood f poking someone in the eye.
Maxine