brings us luck!
are considered lucky charms different things that are usually not commonplace. We will do this time to present the most important lucky charm, maybe there a few with you that does not yet know it.
Because four-leaf clovers in nature are very rare, it takes a lot of luck to find such a clover leaf. The legend this is as follows: The biblical figure Eve took a four-leaf clover as a souvenir from paradise. It means that the owner of a four-leaf clover has a piece of paradise. The
(top open) suspended horseshoes: If you hang a found horseshoe with the opening facing down, it will help to keep evil spirits from the house. If you hang a found horseshoe with the opening up, to capture this happiness. The shoe is the oldest good luck in the world (since the 12th century).
The lucky pig: In the Middle Ages, the male pig is a sacred animal. The pig is therefore a sign of prosperity and wealth, because it is a symbol of fertility and strength.
The ladybug because it is a useful animal. Therefore, he is also a popular motif on greeting cards, stamps and art. The name "ladybug" points out: Because of their usefulness to agriculture, farmers believed that the beetles were a gift of Mary (mother of Jesus) and named it after her. The seven-spot ladybird is called in Sweden, "Mary Schlüsselmagd. The seven points are to belong to the seven virtues of the Virgin Mary.
The Chimney Sweeps: In the past, it was a disaster for the budget if the chimney is blocked or badly pulled because then the food could not be prepared and it was cold in the house. In such a situation drove the chimney sweep the rescue. He cleaned the fireplace (chimney), and it was again possible to cook and to heat. So he brought the "luck" back. There are believed to bring luck to rub a chimney sweep or to touch the golden button (alternatively, the jacket). Furthermore, the cleaning of the chimney brought the advantage that the accumulated soot ignited so quickly and it houses the fire came.
also recognized the good luck charms, many people have their own icon, which brings them happiness. A good run is called a Of successive positive events.
Pascal Henkelmann
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