Fanny Dickerson Bergen
Current Superstitions
Dive into the fascinating world of superstitions with Current Superstitions. Regardless of how modern our beliefs may seem, many of us carry the weight of age-old superstitious lore passed down through generations. Fanny Dickerson Bergen was a pioneer in researching North American oral traditions, exploring significant life events such as birth, marriage, dreams, luck, and even death omens. You may be surprised by how many of these timeless sayings resonate with you. For instance, consider the charming rhyme from Chapter One about the traits of children born on different days of the week. Each episode features concise readings lasting between 5 to 15 minutes, filled with memorable proverbs and their geographical origins from Canada and the U.S., all influenced by British tradition. Get ready to uncover the intriguing beliefs that shape our lives, brought to you by Denny Sayers.
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