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  • 12 Weirdest Festive Superstitions From Around The World

    December 18, 2022

    Christmas is supposed to be a happy and magical time of year, but most of the season's traditions are rooted in weird ancient beliefs and dark superstitions.

  • Just How Unlucky Is Friday 13th?

    May 13, 2022

    This week ends with one of the most dreaded dates in the calendar, the only Friday the 13th of 2022, but are you really likely to encounter bad luck on this date?

  • How To Change Your Luck This Friday 13th

    August 09, 2021

    With Friday the 13th fast approaching many of us will be looking for stave off bad luck and do all we can to encourage good fortune into our lives, here's some tips.

  • What Time Is The Witching Hour?

    October 24, 2020

    Find out where in the world it is currently the witching hour with this real-time witching hour clock, and read about the history of the witching hour.

  • Do People Still Believe Friday 13th Is An Unlucky Day?

    March 13, 2020

    Demonologist and expert in all things dark, Fred Batt, tells use why people still fear a run of bad luck on Friday the 13th and where the superstition originates from.

  • Friday 13th: The Nightmare Before Christmas

    December 11, 2019

    Friday 13th December 2019 could be the most unlucky date in the calendar as it falls on the day of a Full Cold Moon at the darkest time of the year, just before the Winter Solstice.

  • How Lucky Do You Feel This Friday 13th?

    September 11, 2019

    Friday 13th is fast approaching, a day which is said to be poor fortune and misery, but the superstitious among us have a few ways to deal with this unlucky date in the calendar.

  • Wiccan Luck Spells To Overcome Friday 13th

    July 12, 2018

    Friday the 13th is said to be the most unlucky date in the calendar. If you're superstitious, then you may be looking for ways to repel bad fortune this Friday 13th, so perhaps a Wiccan good luck spell is the answer.

  • How To Beat The Bad Luck On Friday 13th

    April 12, 2018

    Friday the 13th is said to be the most unlucky date in the calendar. If you're superstitious, then you may be looking for ways to repel bad fortune this Friday 13th.

  • One In Six Brits Still Dread Friday The 13th

    October 12, 2017

    Researchers found around one in six of the population dread the arrival of Friday the 13th, a date traditionally known as the scariest date on the calendar. According to the poll many believe Friday the 13th poses the greatest risk of bad luck striking.

  • When Is The Next Friday The 13th?

    October 09, 2017

    Thankfully Friday the 13th doesn't come around too often, but when it does it's considered to be the most unlucky day in the calendar.

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    17 Bizarre Superstitions You Probably Didn't Know About

    July 26, 2017

    Every country has their own culture and beliefs and they also have their own superstitions too. In the UK, there are plenty of common superstitions from avoiding walking under ladders, to broken mirrors being a sign of bad luck. Some of these may sound farfetched but some superstitions can be scientifically rationalised.

  • When Superstitions Are True

    June 02, 2017

    Even if we don't believe superstitions change our life, many of us can't help but play along with them to some degree. Maybe avoiding treading on the cracks in the pavement, or believing a black cat brings you good luck, or bad luck, depending on where you are in the world. Well, there are several superstitions you may well be advised to pay attention to.

  • Most Haunted: Plas Y Dduallt

    March 25, 2008

    Superstitions, evil spirits and poltergeists await the Most Haunted team as they travel to Wales and PlasYDdaullt. In a place where death and imprisonment were once commonplace, what could possibly lie in store for the team tonight?