Bad luck" is in dissolubly connected with the evil eye; people who have bad luck either look with or are looked at by malignant eyes. The train of thought may have been the following: More than ...

If you spill salt, throw a pinch of it over your left shoulder to ward off bad luck In the old days, salt was a precious commodity, so spilling it was bound to cost a bit of money. It was used to ...

That’s bad. In Carolina they generated two chances ... Power play success is determined by a solid mix of process and luck, and the process right now is sometimes good but mostly mediocre ...