tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post2917241971021906797..comments2024-03-04T08:15:23.887-06:00Comments on JOYFUL REFLECTIONS: Are you Superstitious?Betsy Banks Adamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-37384604873147327242009-11-14T22:27:31.733-06:002009-11-14T22:27:31.733-06:00I've heard them all. We won't mention the ...I've heard them all. We won't mention the other.Lolanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-74454701694849464002009-11-14T19:29:18.983-06:002009-11-14T19:29:18.983-06:00LOL! I don't believe in superstitions...knock...LOL! I don't believe in superstitions...knock wood!Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoritihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08922525910685129822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-12580936454900967532009-11-14T14:14:02.450-06:002009-11-14T14:14:02.450-06:00oops - missed the fact that it was Friday and the ...oops - missed the fact that it was Friday and the 13th to boot. Am still not feeling my best and just hanging around. Slept for 2 hrs. in a spot where the sun shone in the window. That felt good.<br /><br />I've never been superstitious in the least! Interesting post and a chuckle for sure!Karinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12953073381987950597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-83766579914376925222009-11-14T05:53:20.338-06:002009-11-14T05:53:20.338-06:00I've heard most of those and don't believe...I've heard most of those and don't believe in any of them. If I thought black cats were bad luck I would be in big trouble since my cat is black! So far Miss Cindi Lou has caused no changes in the luck department.<br /><br />The 13th went well.<br />Hugs,<br />JudySquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-72970997849334440532009-11-14T00:56:38.259-06:002009-11-14T00:56:38.259-06:00I completly forgot today was the 13 until the day ...I completly forgot today was the 13 until the day was almost over. I am not really a very superstious person. It's a good thing I guess since I love graveyards. If I held my breath every time I got near one I would be in trouble ha haPattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05840399136320094652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-51384439987790430492009-11-13T22:54:45.316-06:002009-11-13T22:54:45.316-06:00I guess the answer is no, I am not superstitious. ...I guess the answer is no, I am not superstitious. I did not even realize that it was Friday the 13th until I read your post at 11:00 at night!Elizabeth Mahlouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00334700057953625321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-32067533273176201142009-11-13T22:51:28.931-06:002009-11-13T22:51:28.931-06:00Yes, but not on the 13th. I do try to avoid cross...Yes, but not on the 13th. I do try to avoid crossing cats, especially black ones. I had a black cat growing up, Pepper ... maybe that makes me immune to that curse, no?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17989947946488835186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-85926825780744295472009-11-13T21:23:41.757-06:002009-11-13T21:23:41.757-06:00Just don't toss the salt on a slug: it might r...Just don't toss the salt on a slug: it might ruin their day.dmarkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07269773990064736457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-50666639643270338962009-11-13T21:16:12.741-06:002009-11-13T21:16:12.741-06:00What a fun post! No, I'm not superstitous. I...What a fun post! No, I'm not superstitous. Imagine how many grandmother's would have a broken back???Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788733654505792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-27307725614653807762009-11-13T20:58:20.945-06:002009-11-13T20:58:20.945-06:00heard all of these except for holding your breath ...heard all of these except for holding your breath when passing a cemetary...funny eh? <br />i am not superstitous...don't have time for it. lol.<br />happy autumn.marmeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622899170079254810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-61928970868774120762009-11-13T20:27:44.693-06:002009-11-13T20:27:44.693-06:00I've heard all but the cemetery and itchy palm...I've heard all but the cemetery and itchy palm ones. <br />I'm not superstitious, but I don't go out of my way to walk under ladders, either!Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-53646462876041951392009-11-13T18:33:58.466-06:002009-11-13T18:33:58.466-06:00Those are all old traditions, but I am not sure th...Those are all old traditions, but I am not sure they work. I have found the 13th to be my lucky day. However, I am a little different. Nothing really exciting happened to me today, but nether did anything bad. Thanks for your visit.LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853494568526683537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-72398489040786007852009-11-13T16:47:24.173-06:002009-11-13T16:47:24.173-06:00We have had some awful things happen the last few ...We have had some awful things happen the last few years on the 12/13 of the month - the plane crash, our surprise october storm in '06 - but in all honesty I would have to say those things started on the twelveths!<br /> <br />13 has always been one of my favorite numbers (of course I need to add that it is made up of 5 and 8 which are my other favorite numbers).<br /> <br />Just very thankful for another day of life with my husband and kids!Valeriehttp://composition-life.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-58461390733908801642009-11-13T15:47:31.061-06:002009-11-13T15:47:31.061-06:00Hi Betsy! I'm not superstitious but had fun re...Hi Betsy! I'm not superstitious but had fun reading these anyway! I had heard of all of them!<br /><br />I hope you have a fantastic weekend. And not because you're lucky; but because you DESERVE it! :o)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05637557309399845617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-82518733712086661412009-11-13T15:04:06.399-06:002009-11-13T15:04:06.399-06:00I don't believe in luck, Betsy. I believe it&...I don't believe in luck, Betsy. I believe it's all about God. Except maybe the ladder - never a good idea.Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03076978036919134529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-51253449594055352182009-11-13T14:49:13.560-06:002009-11-13T14:49:13.560-06:00I some times get strong feelings about things so d...I some times get strong feelings about things so did my grandmother we knew things,not always what was going to happen just that something was going to happen not bad things just something.I don't think It had anything to do with Friday the 13th. <br /> ~~Love Hugs and Good Thoughts~~Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01732880968591475295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-31282303186895547042009-11-13T14:30:34.691-06:002009-11-13T14:30:34.691-06:00I do not believe in superstition.Some of these may...I do not believe in superstition.Some of these may be harmless,but I know that they are not real.Hope this day and every day will be fantastic for you.<br /> Blessings,RuthRuth's Photo Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10906250839947271541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-2556370994019041732009-11-13T14:17:45.766-06:002009-11-13T14:17:45.766-06:00No, I'm not superstitious. But I'm amazed ...No, I'm not superstitious. But I'm amazed at how many guys who play sports are.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-38980004696241413132009-11-13T14:04:54.321-06:002009-11-13T14:04:54.321-06:00The only one I actually do is cross my fingers, mo...The only one I actually do is cross my fingers, more for fun or maybe habit than actual belief. And I'm never w/o a horseshoe over the door, but I just love all tings Western!Deborah Godinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175977572194074388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-82396363411077404272009-11-13T13:04:37.417-06:002009-11-13T13:04:37.417-06:00Fun post. I wonder if both your palms/hands itch a...Fun post. I wonder if both your palms/hands itch at the same time if you just break even? LOLJoe Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960458164425338569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-67281420624891938732009-11-13T12:16:42.334-06:002009-11-13T12:16:42.334-06:00I watched something on (I think it was The History...I watched something on (I think it was The History Channel) TV the other night about where all these superstitions originated, but I can't remember most of them cuz the stories all go on forever! hehehe<br />It's really interesting to watch though, I'll try to record it the next time, so that I can refer back.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-41795799985163201762009-11-13T11:45:06.256-06:002009-11-13T11:45:06.256-06:00When my daughter was born on the 13th of the month...When my daughter was born on the 13th of the month, I decided it was the luckiest number.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-77385070693112199462009-11-13T11:00:15.270-06:002009-11-13T11:00:15.270-06:00I have heard of each one of these and have at some...I have heard of each one of these and have at some point used all of them in some way, except for the rabbit's foot one. I can't bring myself to even touch one of those! Enjoying your thankful notes each day! Have a wonderful weekend with George.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07360476402810561433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-29741713272360642842009-11-13T09:55:04.663-06:002009-11-13T09:55:04.663-06:00What a fun post Betsy. You know, I didn't rea...What a fun post Betsy. You know, I didn't realize it was Friday the 13th until I read this post. My mother was very superstitious and I try to not let that be an issue but well, I find myself not crossing on the stairs with anyone. I tell my self that's just common sense but I do remember my mother saying to me, "Don't cross on the stairs, that's bad luck."DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-14168189195682031732009-11-13T09:11:16.534-06:002009-11-13T09:11:16.534-06:00I am not superstitious, however my Mom and Grandmo...I am not superstitious, however my Mom and Grandmother were VERY superstitious so I have heard most of the ones you have listed plus more.<br />Did you know that putting new shoes on the table is bad luck? or if you make a face and the wind changes, you'll stay that way?<br />LOL!<br />May your Friday the 13th bring nothing but good luck.<br />Sunny :)Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04743103444717771768noreply@blogger.com