Tag: superstitions
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The Influence of Folklore on Cultural Names
Blog Post: Folklore has long been a fundamental aspect of human culture, shaping beliefs, traditions, and customs in various societies. One of the ways in which it continues to impact our lives is through cultural names. These names, passed down from generation to generation, hold significant meaning and are often derived from folklore and mythological…
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Pregnancy Myths and Superstitions: What’s the Harm?
Summary: Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it also comes with its fair share of myths and superstitions. From avoiding certain foods to following specific rituals, pregnant women are bombarded with advice from family, friends, and even strangers. But the question is, are these pregnancy myths and superstitions harmless or do they have potential risks?…
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Pregnancy Myths from Around the World
Pregnancy is a miraculous and life-changing experience for many women around the world. As such, it has been the subject of numerous myths and beliefs, passed down from generation to generation. While some of these pregnancy myths may have some basis in science or cultural traditions, others are simply old wives’ tales with no scientific…