http://www.nytimes.com/1990/04/17/science/q-a-392990.html
This article explains the reasons why people in England put quicksilver in bread and fired cannons to find the corpses of people who had drowned.
http://www.life123.com/holidays/halloween/superstitions/bad-luck-superstitions.shtml
http://voices.yahoo.com/common-bad-luck-superstitions-omens-6580036.html?cat=34
Both of these articles are about common superstitions. Both Huck and Jim are very superstitious, and Jim taught Huck about many bad luck signs during last night's reading.
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