This document discusses superstitions, which are popular beliefs without scientific explanation that are passed down through generations. Some examples of superstitions from different places include returning dirty dishes in Canada for good luck, avoiding blackberries after October 11th in Alberta due to the devil claiming them, avoiding black cats and walking under ladders in Brazil for fear of bad luck, keeping rabbits feet for good luck and hanging horseshoes upside down for bad luck in the United States, and not letting brides and grooms see each other before weddings. The document encourages following some of these superstitions for good luck.

1. Grupo:
Pedro Alexandre ArthurValpassos Matheus Fernandes
Maria Luisa Bruno Castrro

2. What´s that ?
 Superstição é uma espécie de crendice popular que
não possui explicação científica.As superstições são
criadas pelo povo e costuma passar de geração para
geração.
 Por desconhecer as causas e efeitos de determinados
fenômenos científicos, muitas pessoas atribuem
explicações sem sentido racional e, portanto, falsos.

3. Some exemples :
 In Canada:
 According to Canadian prairie etiquette, if a
neighbour brings you a plate of food, you must
return the plate dirty; washing it will bring bad
luck.
 In Alberta, picking blackberries after October 11 is
bad luck because by this time in the year, the devil
has surely laid claim to the remaining berries.

4.  In Brazil:
 If you run into a black cat, get away from it, it´s bad
luck!
 Walking under a ladder is also a sign of bad luck in
Brazil.
 If you break a mirror you will have 7 years of bad
luck.

5.  In United States :
 Rabbits feet are goodluck .
 hanging horshoes over your door upside down brings you bad
luck.
 A bride and groom can't see eachother the day fo the
wedding .

6.  .......so, if you make some which these superstitons
.......... Good luck for you !