People are wonderfully superstitious creatures.
Even the ones who insist they aren’t.
They knock on wood.
They cross their fingers.
They refuse to tempt fate by saying something is going too well.
They have a particular shirt they wear when their team plays.
They carry something that belonged to a loved one when they need courage.
They make a wish before blowing out birthday candles.
They throw salt over their shoulder.
They say, “Drive safely,” rather than “Goodbye.”
And they’ll do all of this while explaining that they don’t believe in magic.
Of course not.
Whatever gave you that idea?
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