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What do you do when you throw salt over shoulder?
If you have supersticions, you throw salt over your shoulder to get rid of them
What arm should you throw salt over?
You throw salt on your left shoulder.
What do some people throw over there shoulders to ward off bad luck?
A pinch of salt.
What do you throw over your shoulder for good luck?
salt
Why do some people throw spilt salt over their shoulders?
The superstition of throwing spilt salt over the shoulder is believed to ward off bad luck. It is thought to have originated from the idea that salt was a precious commodity and wasting it could anger evil spirits that might be nearby. By throwing salt over the left shoulder, one is believed to blind the evil spirits waiting there.
Is it good luck to throw salt over your shoulder?
Yes
What do you throw over your shoulder to regain good luck?
salt
Which shoulder do people throw salt on?
The left shoulder.
What shoulder do you throw salt over after you spill it?
over your right shoulder with your left hand
Why do people throw salt over their shoulders when they are cooking?
Salt, which has been spilled (something that happens frequently when people cook) is often thrown over the left shoulder. The belief was that the devil stood over your left (or sinister) shoulder, waiting for or causing your mistakes. The salt was supposed to go into the devil's eyes, blinding him to your errors.
When spilling salt what shoulder do you throw salt over?
It is believed the devil stands over your left shoulder and spilling salt is supposed to bring his attention to your "wastefulness" bringing bad luck. If this happens, you are instructed to throw the salt over your LEFT shoulder and "hopefully" into the devil's eyes, thus blinding him to your mistake.
If one is superstitious over which shoulder should one throw salt after spilling salt?
your left shoulder
