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OIL

Unlucky

Spilling oil from an oil lamp.

OVEN

Unlucky

Leaving an unused oven completely empty...Store pots or pans in it...

OWL

Unlucky

Seeing an owl in the daytime.
Killing an owl.
An owl on the roof of a house...Death Omen...

PEACOCK

Lucky

A peacock spreading his tail in front of you.

Unlucky

Seeing or hearing a peacock cry.
Feathers from a peacock.

PEARL

Lucky

Only if you bought it for yourself.
If it is given as a gift, give the giver a penny for it.

Unlucky

Brides should never wear pearls.
To be on an engagement...These will bring tears...

PENNY

Lucky

Picking a penny up from the street that is face up.

PIG

Lucky

As a charm or an ornament.

PIGEON

Unlucky

A single pigeon on the roof or chimney...Death Omen...

PIN

Lucky

See a pin pick it up,
And all day you'll have good luck.
See a pin let it lay,
And your luck will pass away.


Especially lucky to find a bent pin.

PRAYING MANTIS

Lucky

Seeing a mantas...Some believe that a praying mantis kneels when angels are near.

Unlucky

Killing or harming a praying mantis

RABBIT'S FOOT

Lucky

As a lucky charm.

RAVEN

Unlucky

A bird of Ill-Omen.

RAZOR

Unlucky

Unlucky to receive or give a razor.

SAILORS

Lucky

For sailors to have tattoos.
To have a cat on board.
A child being born aboard ship.

Unlucky

To change the name of a ship.
For the bottle not to smash when launching a new ship.
To sail on a green ship.
To sail on a Friday.
To step aboard using your left foot first.

SALT

Lucky

Bring salt into a new house.
Carry a small amount of salt in your purse or pocket.
Include salt with the gift for a newborn.

Unlucky

Return borrowed salt.
Spill salt...unless you throw a pinch over your left shoulder.

SCISSORS

Unlucky

Brake, drop or give a pair of scissors.

SINGING

Unlucky

Sing in the street, disappointment you'll meet.
Sing before seven, you'll cry before eleven.
If you sing before you eat, you'll cry before your sleep.
Sing while eating or sing in bed,
Evil will get you and you'll be dead.

SNEEZING

lucky

Sneezing first thing in the morning.
Sneezing to the right.

Unlucky

Sneezing on New Year's Eve.
Sneezing to the left.
Sneezing before going to bed.

Sneeze on Monday, sneeze for danger.
Sneeze on Tuesday, kiss a stranger.
Sneeze on Wednesday, get a letter.
Sneeze on Thursday, something better.
Sneeze on Friday, sneeze for woe.
Sneeze on Saturday, a journey to go.
Sneeze on Sunday, your safety seek,
For Satan will have you the rest of the week.

SPIDER

Lucky

Seeing a spider outdoors.
Spider crawling on you or your clothes.

A spider in the morning is a sign of sorrow;
A spider at noon brings worry for tomorrow;
A spider in the afternoon is a sign of a gift;
But a spider in the evening will all hopes uplift.

STAIRS

Lucky

Tripping while going upstairs.

Unlucky

Turning on the stairs.
Passing someone on the stairs.
Tripping while going downstairs.

TALISMANS

Lucky

Feel the need for a lucky talisman?
Check This One Out.

UMBRELLA

Unlucky

Opening an umbrella in the house.
Give or be given an umbrella.
Putting an umbrella on the table.

WEDDING

Lucky

It is lucky for the bride to wear a borrowed veil.

Something old, something new.
Something borrowed, something blue.

Unlucky

A bride to make her own wedding dress.
The bride to try on the veil with the wedding dress.
Marry on your birthday.
Marry after sunset.







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