In which year was the first documented case of 'Friday the 13th' being considered unlucky?
1307
1569
1695
1907
What ancient civilization first considered black cats to be sacred and lucky?
Greek
Roman
Egyptian
Persian
In Chinese culture, which number is considered extremely unlucky due to its pronunciation being similar to the word for 'death'?
2
4
6
8
Which bird species is traditionally associated with bringing babies to new parents?
Crane
Stork
Heron
Pelican
In what year did the first recorded instance of crossing fingers for luck appear in written history?
1100
1432
1545
1787
Which ancient civilization started the tradition of throwing salt over your left shoulder for good luck?
Greeks
Romans
Babylonians
Persians
According to folklore, how many years of bad luck does breaking a mirror bring?
5 years
7 years
9 years
13 years
What is the estimated annual cost of ladder accidents related to superstitious avoidance in the US?
$10 million
$30 million
$50 million
$70 million
In what century did the 'wedding ring finger' superstition originate?
2nd century
3rd century
4th century
5th century
How many years of good luck are promised for catching a falling leaf in autumn?
6 months
1 year
2 years
12 months
Which ancient culture first associated umbrellas opened indoors with bad luck?
Egyptian
Victorian
Japanese
Greek

