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Spooky superstitions! Why we think 13 is bad luck

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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I'll Never Play Mario Card After Dinner

Part of that is because, honestly, superstitions usually aren't that big a deal. So if i think eating a whole can of sardines in the makes me feel lucky, why not do it? It's not that bigcadeal ah, that explains that smell when we play. Oh, that explains why you'll never play mario card after dinner. Your human brains just look for evidence to support your superstitions,. rather than looking for aes to argue against them.

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