My mom is a big believer in one of the traditions further down on the list - pork and saurkraut on New Year's for prosperity in the New Year. You're also supposed to have silver in your hand at midnight.
I think I read once why red or blonde first-footers were bad luck - Viking invaders!
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Date: 2008-12-31 05:47 am (UTC)I think I read once why red or blonde first-footers were bad luck - Viking invaders!