There is a superstition that is it bad luck to walk underneath of a ladder. Unless the ladder falls on you, nothing will happen if you walk under one. However, it is probably best to just walk around the ladder.
The general consensus I think is bad luck. If a black cat crosses your path while walking under the ladder..... run.
The slave social ladder: look at the caste systems in India
Superstition is a belief not based on reason. It is sometimes attributed to luck or fate. Some superstitions are: Break a mirror seven years of bad luck. Always hold your breath when passing a cemetery Raise your hands when going under a train overpass and there is a train on the bridge. Step on a crack, break your mothers back. Throw salt over your shoulder when you spill it. Never walk under a ladder. Never have a black cat cross your path. The list goes on and on.
Ladder Drills are done using a Soccer Ladder and are utilized to have players complete simple to complex foot dexterity drills so that players have quickness of foot, which is valuable in Football.
A trench happens when one plate submerges under another.
you pick it, and walk backward, so you don't walk through the ladder, you will still be lucky!
The ladder could fall on you. The person on the ladder could fall on you. You could knock the person on the ladder off it. The person on the ladder could drop something on you.
A) Walk under a ladder B) Break a mirror
Yes! If you walk under a rotten termite filled wooden ladder, watch out! It might fall on you!
It is a supersticious belief that it is bad luck to do so
"touch wood""don't walk under a ladder"
Because someone may be working on it above you, and they could drop something, or, the ladder could fall.
Walk through, walk over or walk under. The opposite will always involve doing the thing that walking around it would avoid."We walked around the lake""We walked through the lake""We walked around the mountain""We walked over the mountain""We walked around the ladder""We walked under the ladder"
just do your supersticions! like walk under a ladder 100 times a day.
Walking under a ladder has been considered bad luck for hundreds of years.; Logically, we all know how wobbly they are. But that's not the reason. Ladders have been considered the spiritual ascent to heaven. So the rule was Do Not Disturb the spirits who were using them! If a ladder is leaning up against a wall that forms a triangle. And in the old days a triangle symbolized Life. So... if you walked under a ladder leaning against a wall you were breaking the symbol of life. When tested recently in Britain, it was discovered that 70% of people still today refuse to walk under a ladder if there's another option. But, if you really must walk under a ladder then here are the rules: Cross your fingers Spit over your left shoulder (never the right) or...keep silent until you see your first 4-legged animal. This offsets any evil or danger.
I prudently decided not to walk under the ladder just as it fell to the ground
Some people believe it brings on bad luck. Like breaking mirrors and black cats.