A horseshoe with horns up is a symbol of prosperity in a house
How to hang a Horseshoe over a Door : A Horseshoe With Horns Up Is A Symbol Of Prosperity In A House
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There are disputes about how to hang a horseshoe on a door. Much depends on a subject's location. So, if you live in a private house, it is better to hang a talisman on a door outside. Thus you will provide reliable protection for your house from evil spirits and ill-wishers. Before you fix a talisman over an entrance door, it is necessary to make a wish while holding an object in your hand, then spit at him and throw over your left shoulder.
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