Why Do We Kiss Under Mistletoe?
Mistletoe at Christmas is a favorite holiday tradition, but have you ever wondered why we kiss under mistletoe? Mistletoe might … Continue...
Why Do We Toss Salt?
Salt has very deep metaphysical and spiritual properties. Salt is even mentioned over 30 times in the Old Testament and … Continue...
Why Do We Celebrate Halloween?
Halloween is, perhaps, one of the most loved national holidays in America. But Halloween has one of the richest, most … Continue...
Where Does Giving “the Cold Shoulder” Come From?
Giving someone the cold shoulder is really common today, but do you know where the cold shoulder started? The real … Continue...
Why Do Broken Mirrors Cause Seven Years Bad Luck?
Ever wonder why breaking mirrors causes seven years of bad luck? Breaking mirrors has been an issue for butter fingers … Continue...
Why Do We Knock On Wood?
Ever wonder why we knock on wood when we speak? Seeing someone knock on wood may seem like a screwy … Continue...
Why Do We Clink Glasses?
Ever wonder where clinking glasses and making a toast started? Clinking glasses is a very ancient tradition, but our ancestors … Continue...
Why Are Black Cats Bad Luck?
Are you scared of black cats crossing your path? Many love black cats today, but there are still some who … Continue...
Why Do Witches Fly On Broomsticks?
Witches are one of the most common Halloween symbols we have today. But how are modern witches depicted? Witches fly … Continue...