Spill some salt:By an old superstition it's considered bad luck to spill salt.If one spills it in error they then must throw it over their left shoulder.Salt was considered very pure so throwing it over the left shoulder would temporarily stop the devil,therefore preventing any misfortune
• Spill some salt: By an old superstition it's considered bad luck to spill salt. If one spills it in error they then must throw it over their left shoulder. Salt was considered very pure so throwing it over the left shoulder would temporarily stop the devil, therefore preventing any misfortune
Jesus called his disciples "the Salt of the Earth."In Leonardo Da Vinci's famous painting,"The Last Supper,"Judas Escariot has just spilled a bowl of salt-a portent of evil and bad luck.To this day,the tradition endures that someone who spills salt should throw a pinch over his left shoulder to ward off any devils that may be lurking behind
• Jesus called his disciples "the Salt of the Earth." In Leonardo Da Vinci's famous painting, "The Last Supper," Judas Escariot has just spilled a bowl of salt - a portent of evil and bad luck. To this day, the tradition endures that someone who spills salt should throw a pinch over his left shoulder to ward off any devils that may be lurking behind