MANY of us have accidentally broken a mirror and quickly panicked at the thought of seven years of bad luck. But, have you ever wondered where the superstition came from and why the breaking of a ...

💡 FAQ - What are the origins of the breaking a mirror superstition? The superstition that breaking a mirror brings bad luck has ancient origins and is rooted in various cultural beliefs.

Commonly, a broken mirror might evoke feelings of bad luck—thank you, superstitions! However, in the landscape of dreams, these shattered pieces often point to internal conflicts. A broken ...

Let’s explore eight superstitions, some of them garden-variety, others a bit more esoteric. According to various sources, the belief that breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck dates ...

Mirrors were commonplace in the Roman world, made from materials such as polished metal – with silver particularly favored for some time – and later glass. Breaking one came laden with bad luck as the ...

In case it’s not enough that breaking a mirror may bring bad luck, that bad luck is said to then persist for seven whole years. A long, long time ago (think ancient Egyptians, Romans and Greeks ...

(The Conversation) — Broken mirrors can be associated with bad luck, but for the ancient Maya, a cracked mirror was often desirable. (The Conversation) — Some people fear that breaking a ...

There is good news, though. It is said that if you bury the broken pieces of a mirror underground and under the moonlight, you can avoid the bad luck. You may be surprised to know that black cats ...