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My Good Babushka

(2,710 posts)
Thu Jun 23, 2016, 05:40 PM Jun 2016

A Charm for Cheating Wives


Cheating wives from Bulgaria and Serbia would take the copper coins from a corpse’s eyes, wash them in wine, and serve the wine to their husbands. After that, the man would be blind to their wives’ affairs, as blind as the dead man whose eyes the coins were taken from.
-Superstitions from Bulgaria and Serbia
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A Charm for Cheating Wives (Original Post) My Good Babushka Jun 2016 OP
Where do people come up with these superstitions? n/t qnr Jun 2016 #1
We have own. ZombieHorde Jun 2016 #2

ZombieHorde

(29,047 posts)
2. We have own.
Thu Jun 23, 2016, 07:27 PM
Jun 2016

Some people actually believe in organizations and objective value, such as good and evil.

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