Why Japan’s Birth Rate Collapsed in 1966 — And May Collapse Again in 2026
The culprit was an ancient superstition about "cursed" baby girls.
Tag: superstition
New research takes a look into how superstitions develop and enshrine themselves
They're cultural cheat-sheets.
The science of superstition – and why people believe in the unbelievable
Black cats, 13, lucky charms -- why do so many people fall for them?
