A horse shoe is traditionally hung with the ends up. This is to hold or keep the luck in.
Hanging a horse shoe with the open side down is not so much bad luck as it is to let your luck run out.
An upside down horseshoe is sometimes considered to be a symbol of bad luck as it is believed to let the luck spill out. In contrast, a right-side up horseshoe is thought to be a symbol of good luck and protection.
No, a horse shoe is hung with the tail up to hold the luck within. An "upside-down" horseshoe isn't bad luck, it just doesn't hold good luck. My father used to put horseshoes upside down over doorways to drop the goodluck inside them upon whom ever passed through the doorway.
there is a black cata upside down horseshoe ( i think)a broken mirrorstepping on a crackgoing under a ladder ( not sure)and lots others but that's all i know
It is not a protest, when the American flag is flown upside down it is a warning that the base has been captured.
An upside-down clover is often associated with bad luck in some cultures, as the traditional three-leaf clover is considered a symbol of good fortune. However, interpretations vary widely, and many people do not attribute any negative significance to an upside-down clover. Ultimately, whether it is viewed as bad luck depends on personal beliefs and cultural context.
Only if you cross the broom looking at it rightside up.
Black Cat, Broken Mirror, Tails-Up Penny, Stepping on a Crack, Open Umbrella Inside, Throwing Salt Over Your Right Shoulder, Walking Under a Ladder, Friday the 13th, and an Upside Down Horseshoe.
Black Cat, Broken Mirror, Tails-Up Penny, Stepping on a Crack, Open Umbrella Inside, Throwing Salt Over Your Right Shoulder, Walking Under a Ladder, Friday the 13th, and an Upside Down Horseshoe.
Yes it is very good luck. I know this because when i did this in class i managed to prove my mate wrong, as the luck was i stumbled on to this question on Answers.com and nothing bad happened :)
A hores shoe hung over the door in a U shape is supposed to be good luck but an upside down one is bad luck.
Many cultures would say yes. Commonly elephant images should be upright, facing a door and if possible have the trunk raised for the maximum good luck.
Superstitions are a cultural belief. What one culture believes is good luck another may believe it is bad. A bit like religions.