Why You Shouldn't Put Your Hat on the Table: An Unexpected Reason

19.09.2023 05:50

Leaving your hat on the table is not a good idea. Many people know about this ban from childhood.

But not everyone knows the exact reason why a hat should not be placed on the above-mentioned piece of furniture.

It turns out that such a habit can, according to signs, become the cause of very serious difficulties in a person’s life.

However, there is a rational explanation for the ban.

Folk omens

According to popular belief, placing a hat on a table can lead to the owner of the hat and his family facing financial difficulties.

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Expenses will exceed income, so the family may become poor.

There is another sign. According to it, the habit of putting a hat on the table can lead to quarrels in the family.

Rational explanation

The hat often ends up dusty and dirty. Therefore, putting it on the table (especially on the dining table) is quite dangerous.

In addition, the habit of leaving a hat on furniture is a violation of etiquette. A person who does this demonstrates his bad manners and provokes conflicts with others. Therefore, it is not only a matter of signs.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief

Content
  1. Folk omens
  2. Rational explanation