Plague of the Superstitious

Published: Sept. 13, 2022, 7 a.m.

b"Have you ever knocked on wood to stop something bad from happening? Or avoided walking under a ladder? Then you\\u2019re superstitious. Superstitions come from common, yet irrational beliefs. They typically stem from folklore or urban legend. But how irrational is it, if it\\u2019s actually true? Today, September 13th is national Defy Superstition day. So, are you willing to break your mom's back, or die yourself to prove a superstition wrong?\\xa0\\n\\nFirst we\\u2019ll tell you a story of the trapped and dying\\xa0\\nFollowed by desperate measures for love\\nThen, till death do they part\\nFinally in our featured story, deadly number four\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"