A belief that once had a legitimate cause or reason, but now is still believed even though that cause or reason is forgotten or superceded.
A belief, idea, or practice that resulted from false information. This information may have been derived from ignorance, fear, desire for luck, misunderstanding coincidence, etc.
A belief or practice still followed even though evidence to the contrary should negate it.
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