Valentine's Day Superstitions

Whether you are snuggling up with your sweetheart or flying solo this Valentine’s day, these superstitions are sure to make you keep your eyes wide open.

If you enjoy bird watching, this is perfect for you! It is said that on Valentine’s Day the kind of bird a girl/guy watches will predict the kind of person they will marry:
Sparrow: a poor person
Owl: remain spinster
Bluebird: a happy person
Blackbird: a priest or clergyman
Crossbill: an argumentative person

Here are some more rather random superstitious facts that you might find helpful on Valentine’s Day.
• If an apple is cut in half, the number of seeds found inside the fruit will indicate the number of children that individual will have.
• To be awoken by a kiss on Valentine's Day is considered lucky.
• On Valentine's Day, the first guy's name you read in the paper or hear on the TV or radio will be the name of the man you will marry.
• If you see a squirrel on Valentine's Day, you will marry a cheapskate who will hoard all your money.
• If you see a goldfinch on Valentine's Day, you will marry a millionaire.
• If you see a robin on Valentine's Day, you will marry a crime fighter - maybe they mean Batman!
• If you see a flock of doves on Valentine's Day, you will have a happy, peaceful marriage.
• If you find a glove on the road on Valentine's Day, your future beloved will have the other missing glove.
• If a dandelion which has gone to seed is picked and an individual blows the seeds into the wind, the number of seeds which remain on the stem indicates the number of children that person will have.