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Why do we cross our fingers to wish for luck?

Do you really know?

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The Historical Significance of Crossing Fingers for Luck

This chapter delves into the historical and cultural roots of the gesture of crossing fingers for luck, exploring its transition from ancient symbolism to a modern-day hope sign. It also examines the gesture's implications in terms of promise validity and its adoption within Christian traditions.

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