Why are you not supposed to point at a cemetery?

Even pointing at a grave could bring bad luck. Given the proliferation of photos of graveyards, that means a lot of people have been willingly courting bad luck! According to one website, collecting epitaphs means the collector will lose their memory.

Why do you hold your breath near a cemetery?

#1: Holding your breath when you pass a graveyard Why? Some people believe it’s to avoid making the ghosts jealous (you know, because you’re alive and can still breathe) while others do it to avoid breathing in any spirits.

Why should you not whistle in a cemetery?

Never whistle in a graveyard, you are summoning the Devil. Never take anything from a cemetery; the dead may follow you to get it back. If there is thunder following a burial, the deceased has reached heaven.

What is a breathing wall?

The original concept of a breathing wall was of internal air flowing out through the walls to reduce the concentration of indoor air pollutants. In winter, natural ventilation levels are typically low and dwellings are at positive pressure, so this breathing could have been passively induced.

Why don’t we use breathing walls in winter?

In winter, natural ventilation levels are typically low and dwellings are at positive pressure, so this breathing could have been passively induced. However, research showed the approach to be ineffective, and the concept of a breathing wall now refers to diffusion of water vapour, not air, through the fabric.

Is the sound you hear in Your House normal?

Certainly, some of the sounds you hear in your house are totally normal (your fridge intermittently running, the occasional creak of the house settling) but there are others that are cause for concern — indicators of what might need to be fixed, replaced, or even exterminated.

What does it mean when someone just walked over your grave?

As a child I remember the saying, ‘Someone just walked over my grave’ often used when a cold shiver was felt. In other words this is saying that someone is visiting you from the grave.