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Yes, a lot of people still believe in superstitions, despite clear and contradictory evidence (or rational explanations for the origin of a superstition).

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I would say the Victorian Era. People were still superstitious then, but due to industrialization and science booming, people began to believe more in science than in religion (and superstition). From that point onward, superstitions began to fade away. Of course, in certain parts of the world people are still superstitious.


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