The Encyclopedia of Superstitions

by Richard Webster

Book Overview

Have you ever rubbed a frog on your freckles?

Trivia fans and fun fact fanatics will adore this fascinating, flickable encyclopedia of superstitions! Richard Webster presents over five hundred of the most obscure, curious, and just-plain-freaky superstitions of the Western world.

Discover batty beliefs about baldness, beans, and the Bermuda Triangle, and peculiar practices regarding hiccups, hearses, and hunchbacks. From modern myths...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738712779
• ISBN13: 9780738712772
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.7" x 9.1"