Superstitious foods leading to success, 2003.

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Superstitious foods leading to success, 2003.

Analyzes sports superstitions involving food. Mentions ancient beliefs that certain foods would drive away evil spirits. Discusses some of the food rituals both professional and amateur athletes participate in to bring themselves luck. Describes how sports fans also eat certain foods to bring their favorite teams good luck.

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