Brazil - Ladder

In Brazil, it is believed that walking under a ladder is a sign of bad luck.

Sweden - Keys

In Sweden, it is considered bad luck to place your keys on the table. In the old days, it it believed that prostitutes will often signal their availability by leaving their room keys on the bar.

India - Cat

In India, according to the old superstitions, it is believed that if you see cat giving birth, you will have good luck.

Philippines - Wedding Dress

In Philippines, it is considered bad luck for the bride to try on the wedding dress. It is believed that if the bride tries on the wedding dress before the big day, the wedding will not take place.

Russia - Whistling

In Russia, you should avoid whistling at home. It is believed that if you whistle at home, you will frighten the guardian angel who protect your home and you will have difficulties with money.

Malaysia - Singing

In Malaysia, especially the Malay ethnic, an unmarried girl should avoid singing in the kitchen as it is believed that she will have a very late marriage.

Poland - Handbag

It is considered bad luck for woman to put her handbag or purse on the floor. Doing that will make you broke and never have any money in it.

Indonesia - Pregnancy

Mocking at a handicapped person is always a bad thing to do. In Indonesia, it is believed that during pregnancy, mocking at a handicapped person is best to be avoided at all to prevent your child to be born disabled.