020 - Misc Bodily Affections Apparel episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 9 MIN

020 - Misc Bodily Affections Apparel

from Current Superstitions · host Fanny Dickerson Bergen

Dive into the fascinating world of superstitions with Current Superstitions. Regardless of how modern our beliefs may seem, many of us carry the weight of age-old superstitious lore passed down through generations. Fanny Dickerson Bergen was a pioneer in researching North American oral traditions, exploring significant life events such as birth, marriage, dreams, luck, and even death omens. You may be surprised by how many of these timeless sayings resonate with you. For instance, consider the charming rhyme from Chapter One about the traits of children born on different days of the week. Each episode features concise readings lasting between 5 to 15 minutes, filled with memorable proverbs and their geographical origins from Canada and the U.S., all influenced by British tradition. Get ready to uncover the intriguing beliefs that shape our lives, brought to you by Denny Sayers.

Dive into the fascinating world of superstitions with Current Superstitions. Regardless of how modern our beliefs may seem, many of us carry the weight of age-old superstitious lore passed down through generations. Fanny Dickerson Bergen was a pioneer in researching North American oral traditions, exploring significant life events such as birth, marriage, dreams, luck, and even death omens. You may be surprised by how many of these timeless sayings resonate with you. For instance, consider the charming rhyme from Chapter One about the traits of children born on different days of the week. Each episode features concise readings lasting between 5 to 15 minutes, filled with memorable proverbs and their geographical origins from Canada and the U.S., all influenced by British tradition. Get ready to uncover the intriguing beliefs that shape our lives, brought to you by Denny Sayers.

NOW PLAYING

020 - Misc Bodily Affections Apparel

0:00 9:38

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Current Superstitions?

This episode is 9 minutes long.

When was this Current Superstitions episode published?

This episode was published on March 4, 2026.

What is this episode about?

Dive into the fascinating world of superstitions with Current Superstitions. Regardless of how modern our beliefs may seem, many of us carry the weight of age-old superstitious lore passed down through generations. Fanny Dickerson Bergen was a...

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this Current Superstitions episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!