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2. List of lucky symbols - Wikipedia

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   A good luck charm is an amulet or other item that is believed to bring good luck. Almost any object can be used as a charm. Coins, horseshoes and buttons are examples, as are small objects given as gifts, due to the favorable associations they make. Many souvenir shops have a range of tiny items that may be used as good luck charms.

3. 15 fascinating good luck charms from around the world - AOL

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   From carp scales that are collected in Poland to Japan's Maneki-Neko figurines, take a look at some of the most fascinating good luck symbols from around the globe. BI_Graphic_15 Good Luck Charms ...

4. List of ancient Egyptian statuary with amulet necklaces

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   An amulet, also known as a good luck charm, is an object believed to confer protection upon its possessor. The "Amulets of Ancient Egypt" fall in approximately seven major categories: Amulets of gods/goddesses and sacred animals; Amulets of protection (or aversion)

5. Amulet - Wikipedia

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   An amulet, also known as a good luck charm or phylactery, is an object believed to confer protection upon its possessor. The word "amulet" comes from the Latin word amuletum, which Pliny's Natural History describes as "an object that protects a person from trouble". Anything can function as an amulet; items commonly so used include statues ...

6. Lucky stone - Wikipedia

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   Lucky stones (otoliths) have been found at ancient archaeological sites, where they are thought to have been used as good luck charms to ward off illness. [2] Lucky stones wash up on beaches along the Great Lakes, especially Lake Erie. This white "stone" is desirable to collectors as the letter L and the letter J appear naturally on these ...

7. It's Friday the 13th. Here's why some people still believe in ...

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   Understanding the psychology behind good luck charms and bad omens. ... In a 2014 poll, 33% of American said they believed that finding and picking up a penny was good luck, and 24% considered it ...

8. The 6 Most Powerful Crystals for Good Luck, According to an ...

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   1. Citrine. A beautiful yellow stone in the Quartz family, Citrine comes from the Old French word for "lemon." Cabot tells Parade, "It is believed to attract wealth and positive energy."

9. Iron in folklore - Wikipedia

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   Horseshoes are considered a good luck charm in many cultures, including those of England, Denmark, [2] Lithuania, and Estonia, and its shape, fabrication, placement and manner of sourcing are all important. A common belief is that if a horseshoe is hung on a door with the two ends pointing up then good luck will occur.