City Pedia Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of lucky symbols - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lucky_symbols

    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.

  3. Mark Cuban, J.K. Rowling, Oprah: 31 quotes about luck (and ...

    www.aol.com/article/2016/03/02/mark-cuban-j-k...

    Tuesday, March 1: "No one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All you have to do is learn from them and those around you. [A]ll that matters in business is that ...

  4. List of bad luck signs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bad_luck_signs

    Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck [1]; A bird or flock of birds going from left to right () [citation needed]Certain numbers: The number 4.Fear of the number 4 is known as tetraphobia; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the number sounds like the word for "death".

  5. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apotropaic_magic

    Romans saw deformity as comical and believed that such images could be used to deflect the evil eye. [30] In Europe, apotropaic figureheads carved onto the prow of sailing ships are considered to have been a replacement for the sacrifice of a thrall during the Age of Invasions by Saxon and Viking sailors, to avoid bad luck on the voyage.

  6. The Smurfs (1981 TV series) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smurfs_(1981_TV_series)

    Silverman thought that a series based on the Smurfs might make a good addition to the Saturday-morning cartoon lineup. [3] The Smurfs, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions in association with SEPP International S.A. (from 1981 to 1987) and Lafig S.A. (in the years 1988 and 1989), debuted on NBC at 8:30 AM in 1981.

  7. 'Big Brother 26's Brooklyn Rivera Calls Quinn "The Best ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/big-brother-26s-brooklyn-rivera...

    And then bad AI, I'll just say I have bad eyes, and she targeted me, and clearly she thought I'd be good at it. But the person you saw Week 1 in her calling people "crazy eye"s and bringing people ...

  8. Evil eye - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil_eye

    Evil eye. A person from Cairo, reputed to possess the evil eye. The evil eye is a supernatural belief in a curse brought about by a malevolent glare, usually inspired by envy. [ 1] The belief in the evil eye among humans has existed for thousands of years, and amulets to protect against it have been found dating to around 5,000 years ago.

  9. Ever see a star explode? You're about to get a chance very soon

    www.aol.com/news/ever-see-star-explode-youre...

    T Coronae Borealis, also called the Blaze Star, is actually two stars — a hot, dense white dwarf, and a cooler red giant. The dwarf star, which ran out of fuel long ago and collapsed to roughly ...