Outerwear and Underwear: Folklore, Superstitions, and Lucky Pants

25/02/2023 22 min

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Coats are used to keep us warm and safe from the elements, while underwear can provide warmth and protection from our other clothes. For such intimate items, it's hardly surprising that we've got love divinations, superstitions, and lore associated with such undergarments. 

And how do people develop traditions around lucky underwear?

Let's find out in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklore!

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