bad luck signs theme
An omen that signifies ill luck according to some tradition, is featured in just such a way.
Examples
In ahp1x14 "A Bullet for Baldwin", a cleaner informs Mr. Stepp that opening an umbrella indoors gives you bad luck.
5 total · 5 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ahh3x22 | minor | Tommy made a quip about it being bad luck for a groom to see his bride on their wedding day. |
| ahh3x23 | minor | In his sketch, Alfred Hitchcock acknowledged that he realized it was bad luck to open an umbrella indoors. He nevertheless did just that from the cramped confines of his submarine. |
| ahp1x14 | minor | The cleaner told Mr. Stepp that opening an umbrella inside gives you bad luck. |
| ldr2019e1x13 | minor | After two crews on the Dropship #13-02313 were lost, other Marines become superstitious and gave the unlucky ship "13" to rookie Lt. "Cutter" Colby. |
| movie: Zeta One (1969) | minor | The sentient elevator dropped James off on the twelfth floor on account that it considered the number 13 to be unlucky. |