greek superstitions related to home - primary school of pteleos - etwinning - 2015-2015

GREEK SUPERSTITIONS

RELATED TO HOME

PRIMARY SCHOOL OF PTELEOS, MAGNESIA, GREECE

If you leave a hair brush

upside down, then

something bad is going to happen to

your appearance!!

Your beautiful

face or body may become really ugly!!

If you see a black bird on top of your roof,

someone in your family

will die. Unfortunatel

y, there is nothing you

can do to prevent it

from happening!

If you are at home and you break a mirror,

then something bad will happen to your family. Some people

say that, if you break a mirror, you will have 7 years of very

bad luck.

If you keep the scissors

open at home, then  people are gossiping

about you. You must 

close it, so as to 'cut' their

tongues!

You should never let a loaf of bread upside

down. Some people say that something bad will happen to your family, while some

others say that it's

disrespectful to God.

If you leave your slippers upside down,

then something

bad is going to happen to you. That's

why you should never

leave your slippers upside down!!!

When you hold your

cheeks with your hands, someone is

going to die. That's why one should never lean his head on

both of his/her palms.

You mustn't open an

umbrella in the house! If you

open an umbrella in your house,

then someone, who lives in the

house where you open the

umbrella, is going to die!

So, BE CAREFUL!!!

If you have an undesirable

visitor at home and you want to

send him/her away, the only thing you have to do is secretly spill some salt

behind his back. This will send him/her away from you!!!

If you see a smoking hole in a

log in your fireplace, then

you are definitely the talk of the

town, not always with a good

reason. Greeks believe that

smoking holes in pieces of wood,

mean that somebody is

gossiping on a person in your

family.

If you have some guests at you house for some days and

they decide to leave, you can't tidy and clean up your house until your

guests reach their destination! If you start cleaning up right after they

leave, something bad is going to

happen to them.

Tuesday 13th is the

unluckiest

date of the

year!!!

GREEK SUPERSTITIONS

RELATED TO HOME

PRIMARY SCHOOL OF PTELEOS, MAGNESIA, GREECE