Saturday, August 21, 2010

SUPERSTITIONS … BROKEN MIRRORS

SUPERSTITIONS …

BROKEN MIRRORS

BROKEN MIRRORS

The belief that you’ll have seven years’ bad luck if you break a mirror is said to come from the Romans, who were the first to create glass mirrors. But long ago many cultures, including Greek, Chinese, African and Indian, believed that a mirror had the power to confiscate part of the user’s soul. The thinking was that if the mirror was broken, the person’s soul would be trapped inside.

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