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What is the real reason not to whistle at home

Kateryna Dutik

Why you shouldn't whistle at home and several other places
Where you shouldn't whistle

Often, older family members forbid whistling at home. The main explanation for this is that poverty will settle in the house and there will be no money.

However, there are other reasons why this prohibition should be observed. It came from ancient beliefs about the wind, which can cause disasters.

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Here are the consequences of whistling at home:

1. Whistling can deprive you of money, and men may have problems in business.

2. If unmarried girls whistle, it will lead to loneliness. Because no one will come to her house.

3. Whistling can ruin a career and work achievements.

4. In a house where whistling is heard, good luck may disappear.

5. If a pregnant woman whistles, she may have difficulties during childbirth.

6. Animals may get sick or die if someone whistle in the house. The garden or vegetable garden near such a house may wither away.

7. Different evil spirits communicate through whistling, so demons may appear around a person. Evil spirits will attract illnesses, problems, and conflicts.

8. It is forbidden to whistle at night in any city, because you will bring trouble.

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It is worth reminding that prohibitions and superstitions in Ukraine have played a significant role in shaping the country's cultural identity. Therefore, UAportal tells you about the most common superstitions and prohibitions that exist in Ukrainian everyday life and family life.

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