Why We've Been Tossing Spilled Salt Over Our Shoulder For Centuries

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Why We've Been Tossing Spilled Salt Over Our Shoulder For Centuries

There are historical reasons to explain the ubiquitous superstition of tossing a pinch of salt over our shoulder when we spill it, from around the world.
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