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Short Stuff: Why Spilling Salt is Unlucky

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The Salt of Superstition

This chapter explores the superstition of spilling salt and its association with bad luck, featuring personal anecdotes and its cultural significance. The discussion includes the historical connection to salary and notable references, such as its depiction in 'The Last Supper'.

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