Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Lucky Charms is a brand of breakfast cereal produced by General Mills since 1964. [1] The cereal consists of multi-colored marshmallows and pieces of shaped pulverized oat, each resembling one of several objects or symbols associated with good luck. The packaging and marketing features a leprechaun mascot, Lucky.
List of lucky symbols. A keychain containing a four-leaf clover. 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.
Amulet. 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 ...
Download QR code; Wikidata item; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... A good luck charm or lucky charm is an item that is believed to bring luck.
The Jew with a coin (Żyd z pieniążkiem, [1][2][3] also little Jew (Żydki), [4] or lucky Jew ("Żyd na szczęście") [1]) is a good-luck charm in Poland, where images or figurines of the character, usually accompanied by a proverb, are said to bring good fortune, particularly financially. [1] The motif was first described in articles from ...
Rabbit's feet were also considered lucky because of their association with the dead body of a criminal. According to Newbell Niles Puckett, a 20th-century folklorist, “the more wicked the person who is dead, the more effective the charm associated with his remains."
Omamori. A study-dedicated omamori. The logo above denotes a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami Tenjin. Omamori (御守 / お守り) are Japanese amulets commonly sold at Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples, dedicated to particular Shinto kami as well as Buddhist figures and are said to provide various forms of luck and protection.
Main ingredients. Sugar, corn syrup, gelatin, pectin, soy protein, food coloring, artificial flavor. Food energy. (per 15 pieces serving) 150 kcal (628 kJ) Media: Circus peanut. Circus peanuts are American peanut -shaped marshmallow candy. [1] They date to the 19th century, when they were one of a large variety of unwrapped "penny candy" sold ...