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Karthik Karunakaran, Ph.D.
Seeing an owl during pregnancy means the baby will be a girl
Rain on La Chandeleur means 40 more days of rain; sun means winter will end soon
Saving the first crêpe of La Chandeleur in a drawer brings good fortune for the year
Holding a gold coin while flipping a crêpe on La Chandeleur ensures prosperity
Giving lily of the valley on May 1st brings happiness and good luck
Chrysanthemums are associated with death and are only used for graves
Wearing green on stage is unlucky for performers
Rubbing the brass owl in Dijon with your left hand and making a wish brings good luck
Rubbing the right foot of Michel de Montaigne’s statue brings exam luck
Throwing spilled salt over your left shoulder wards off bad luck; spilling salt brings misfortune
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