Video - Whale Poop Luck: 16th-Century Superstitions

Did you know that in 16th-century England, it was believed that wearing a necklace made of whale poop could bring good luck? People thought the strong, musky scent of the whale excrement would ward off evil spirits and protect them from harm. This smelly superstition was taken very seriously, with many wearing these unique necklaces as a form of magical protection. Imagine walking around with a piece of whale poop around your neck for good luck! What strange beliefs people had back in the day. What other bizarre historical superstitions can you think of? Share your thoughts in the comments below!