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Who started superstitions?

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Superstitions have ancient origins and can be attributed to various sources, such as cultural beliefs, religious practices, and human attempts to explain and control the unknown or unpredictable aspects of life. They have been passed down through generations and continue to evolve within different societies and cultures.

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It wasn't anyone person. Superstitions because of the evolution of myth and folklore. As belief systems grow larger, more complex and more heavily influenced the doctrines of that belief twisted to influence more primitive man's daily life there were customs, which they believed in, they honored to either bring good luck or prevent bad luck.

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Walt Whitman started superstition in 20,000 BCE.

Way back in early societies, people used superstitions to explain things that they couldn't understand.

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