(The Conversation) — Broken mirrors can be associated with bad luck, but for the ancient Maya, a cracked mirror was often desirable. James L. Fitzsimmons May 1, 2024 ...

Perhaps the most common and well known old Irish cure is that of using a dock leaf for a nettle sting. Rubbing the affected ...

Interior Design Masters contestant Victoria Scott's luck ran out after she broke a mirror and had to throw it in a skip. The latest episode of the BBC interior decorating show on Friday, 9 May ...

Broken mirrors, itchy palms, inside out clothes. Some of the more well-known superstitions include a broken mirror meaning seven years of bad luck for the person who broke it, ...