woaaa..ada macam2 pantang larang juga dlm sambutan Halloween..
* hmm..ya laa..tak pnah sambut.. tak tau aa*
* All Souls in Purgatory are released for forty-eight hours for All Hallows Eve. On this night they are free (Gaelic).
* On Halloween, the wind blowing over the feet of the deceased bears sighs to the houses of those about to die within the year (Wales).
* If you go to the crossroads at Halloween and listen to the wind, you will learn all the most important things that will befall you during the next twelve months.
* If you take a three-legged footstool and sit at a crossroads while the church clock is striking twelve on Halloween, you will hear proclaimed aloud the names of the church parishioners doomed to die within the next twelve months. If you throw an article of clothing belonging to any one of those doomed people into the air and call out their name, you can keep death from stalking at their door (Highlands of Scotland).
* To ensure fertility of crops during the coming year, make a circuit of the fields with a lighted torch on Halloween (England).
* On Halloween, force all the sheep and lambs to pass through a hoop of rowan wood to ward off Witches and faeries (Strathspey, England).
* A gambler who hides under the tendrils of the blackberry bush and invokes the aid of the ancients will always have good luck with the cards (Ireland).
* If you hear footsteps following you on Halloween, you should not look around, for it is the dead who are following, and if you inset their gaze, you will die (Ireland).
* On Halloween Eve, do not look at your shadow in the moonlight, or you
shall be next to haunt the graveyard (England).
* Do no go hunting on Halloween Eve as you may wound a wandering spirit (England).
* Children born on Halloween will enjoy lifelong protection against evil spirits and will be endowed with the gift of second sight (rural America).
*If you go to a dance with a girl and a fellow comes and brushes against you before you get into the dance hall, there will be a bloody fight before the dance is over about the girl with you. *yg ni mmg lawak*
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