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Superstitions
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31:55 - 36:17 (04:22)

The origins of some common superstitions, why they still persist and what they once meant.

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The origin behind superstitions is based on the idea that good luck reverses itself and becomes bad luck.
31:55 - 33:38 (01:42)
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Superstitions
Summary

The origin behind superstitions is based on the idea that good luck reverses itself and becomes bad luck. A lot of commonly known superstitions are related to negative events, such as breaking mirrors, stepping on cracks, or breaking bones.

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Superstitions
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Superstitions
Podcast
Distractible
In this episode, the speaker discusses how negative comments and actions towards a sports team can actually fuel them to play better.
33:38 - 35:04 (01:25)
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Sports psychology
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In this episode, the speaker discusses how negative comments and actions towards a sports team can actually fuel them to play better. They also reflect on a personal experience where they witnessed this phenomenon in action.

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Superstitions
Episode
Superstitions
Podcast
Distractible
In this podcast, the speakers talk about different superstitions in sports, including wearing lucky shirts and other rituals performed by athletes to help them win.
35:04 - 36:17 (01:13)
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Sports
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In this podcast, the speakers talk about different superstitions in sports, including wearing lucky shirts and other rituals performed by athletes to help them win. They debate the impact of these superstitions and whether or not they are actually effective on game day.

Chapter
Superstitions
Episode
Superstitions
Podcast
Distractible