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Displaying all articles tagged:
Superstitions
superstitions
Dec. 29, 2017
Margaret Thatcher Once Refused to Fly on a Plane With a Panda
She thought it was bad luck.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
Nov. 30, 2016
T.J. Miller Smokes Herb Before He Does Stand-up and It’s Not Weed
Don’t ask about the sandwiches.
By
Kenny Wassus
the sports section
June 11, 2015
Why Superstitions Help Athletes Perform Better
It’s all about confidence.
By
Joe DeLessio
dumb things
May 26, 2014
Driver Causes Crash by Holding His Breath in a Tunnel
Proving the dumb superstition brings very bad luck.
By
Margaret Hartmann
playoffs!
Jan. 22, 2010
Rex Ryan Has a Lucky Pizza Stain
Yeah, that sounds about right.
By
Joe DeLessio
Sept. 29, 2009
Sports Illustrated
Now Jinxing Both the Yankees and Tigers
But maybe Mariano is immune?
By
Joe DeLessio
very superstitious
Feb. 13, 2009
How Unlucky Was Your Friday the 13th?
Let’s settle this, once and for all.
By
Dan Amira