Good luck charms and symbols are widely used in cultures around the world. However, many are only prevalent in specific countries or areas, and they frequently have fascinating backstories.

Mexican mayor weds crocodile 'princess' in age-old ritual for good luck Mon 3 Jul 2023 Monday 3 July 2023 Mon 3 Jul 2023 at 8:53am Mayor Victor Sosa sealed the nuptials with a kiss.

This made the species a symbol of good luck for the Catholic denomination dating back to the Middle Ages. "They’re thought to be a symbol of piety and spiritualism," he said. ... Mexico, on Jan ...