Old wives’ tales are oft-repeated nuggets of wisdom that can hold surprising truths or fanciful fabrications. My background in journalism and motherhood gave me plenty of practice at separating fact ...

Wives really could gab if the number of old wives' tales is anything to go off of. Old wives' tales are superstitious sayings and beliefs that people of the past used in lieu of research-based facts.

Your grandmother was right about many things, even though it's taken science years to provide the proof. Granted, you don't "loose a tooth for every baby," but researchers have now verified that some ...

Here's something you might not have considered: while we often dismiss old wives' tales as superstitions or myths, some actually turn out to have a grain of truth. These little nuggets of advice ...

I recently watched a TikTok video from the Shark Farmer describing an old wives’ tale about how if it rains on Easter there will be rain the next seven Sundays. Rob Sharkey is in a little wetter area ...

While it's important to stay skeptical when taking advice from random strangers, some tips stick around for a reason. Or at least make for a good story. We found a thread on Reddit where Brits have ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — In our latest Beyond the Forecast special on WPRI.com, 12 News Meteorologists Steven Matregrano and Catie McNeil gave an update on winter 2025 and answered your ...

What’s an old wives’ tale from childhood, or other silly belief, that your parents let you run with? “My mother said she had ‘eyes on the back of her head,’” Gabi Frost, 18, tells TODAY.com. Gabi ...

Pregnant Olivia Culpo tried to find out if her baby would be a boy or a girl using the Old Wives Tales gender prediction method. The model and actor recently announced that she is expecting her first ...

If you're placing bets on the gender of Olivia Culpo's first child, the Rhode Islander has just revealed some major clues. Culpo, who announced her pregnancy last week, shared a video on TikTok giving ...