13 FACT FINDERS: Why we love superstitions

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Halloween is a time for everything spooky, including superstitions.

After thousands of years, people still get superstitious.

The idea of throwing salt over your shoulder after you spill some started around 3500 B.C. Knocking on wood was a tradition before Halloween itself, and the ancient Romans came up with a broken mirror, bringing seven years of bad luck…

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