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In Romanian folklore about vampires, which pungent plant is traditionally used to protect against them?
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Garlic
In a common American Thanksgiving tradition, what bone is pulled apart to decide who gets a wish?
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The wishbone
In a common good-luck gesture, what do people cross behind their backs or hold together to express hope?
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Their fingers
In German Polterabend tradition, what is deliberately broken to bring good luck before a wedding?
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Porcelain
In Japanese Setsubun tradition, what food is thrown to drive away demons?
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Roasted soybeans
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In Japanese Setsubun tradition, what food is thrown to drive away demons?
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Roasted soybeans
In Indian household tradition, what pair is often hung together to ward off the evil eye?
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Lemons and chillies
In Western superstition, what date is traditionally considered especially unlucky?
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Friday the 13th