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'''Sailors' superstitions''' have been [[superstition]]s particular to [[sailor]]s or mariners, and which traditionally have been common around the world. Some of these beliefs are popular superstitions, while others are actually better described as traditions, stories, folklore, tropes, myths, or legend.
 
The origins of many of these superstitions are based in the inherent risks of [[sailing]], and [[luck]], either good or bad, as well as [[portents]] and [[omens]] that would be given associative meaning in relation to the life of a mariner, sailor, fisherman or a crew in general. Even in the 21st century, "fishers and related fishing workers" in the U.S. have the second most dangerous occupation, trailing only [[lumberjack|loggers]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://time.com/4326676/dangerous-jobs-america/|workmagazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|title=The Most Dangerous Jobs in America|first=David|last=Johnson|date=May 13, 2016|access-date=May 23, 2016|archive-date=May 19, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160519135125/http://time.com/4326676/dangerous-jobs-america/|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
==Bad luck==