Video - Crazy Historical Beliefs

Did you know that people in ancient Egypt used to believe that rubbing a mummy on their skin could cure ailments? Yes, they thought the preserved bodies held magical healing powers. Oh, and speaking of bizarre beliefs, in medieval times, it was believed that carrying around a rabbit's foot would bring good luck. Can you imagine walking around with a rabbit's foot in your pocket? And here's a kicker - in the Renaissance era, people believed in the Hand of Glory, a mystical hand that could unlock doors and bewitch people. Stay tuned for more crazy historical beliefs in our next video!