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Karthik Karunakaran, Ph.D.

  • Never sit at the corner of a table if you want to get married someday

    Never sit at the corner of a table if you want to get married someday

  • Never return borrowed salt directly into the hand; it brings quarrels

    Never return borrowed salt directly into the hand; it brings quarrels

  • The direction a black cat crosses your path determines luck: right to left is bad, left to right is good

    The direction a black cat crosses your path determines luck: right to left is bad, left to right is good

  • Never give an empty wallet as a gift; always put a coin inside for prosperity

    Never give an empty wallet as a gift; always put a coin inside for prosperity

  • The phrase “Scherben bringen Glück” means “shards bring luck,” but not mirror shards

    The phrase “Scherben bringen Glück” means “shards bring luck,” but not mirror shards

  • Never cut nails or hair on Sundays or at night to avoid bad luck

    Never cut nails or hair on Sundays or at night to avoid bad luck

  • Bird droppings on you are considered lucky

    Bird droppings on you are considered lucky

  • Pigs are lucky, especially as marzipan gifts for New Year’s or before important events

    Pigs are lucky, especially as marzipan gifts for New Year’s or before important events

  • Seeing or touching a chimney sweep on New Year’s Day is especially lucky

    Seeing or touching a chimney sweep on New Year’s Day is especially lucky

  • Red skies in the morning warn of bad weather; red skies at night are a good omen

    Red skies in the morning warn of bad weather; red skies at night are a good omen

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