Article: Bangkok airport shifts 12 'demon' statues.(Shipping)

Article: Shrugging off worries of bad luck, thief takes sea ...
AP Worldstream;  September 23, 2004 ;     289 words ... ... seen as inviting bad luck, a newspaper ... gold-covered statue of sea god Hung ... Several other statues _ which were not ... Thursday the stolen statue had been valued ... dare steal such a statue, as it would bring bad luck." Police spokeswoman ...

Article: History of bad luck
Sunday Star-Times;  January 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Wellington Harbour, the statue of James FitzGerald on ... a maker of tolerable statues but an artist of international ... had a remarkable run of bad luck with specific commissions ... over Shurrock's bronze statue of FitzGerald, first ... human misery?" The statue was supposed to stand ...

Article: A Box Full of Bad Luck: Haunted Wine Cabinet Goes ...
Forward;  February 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... an ominous history of bad luck attached. "I very strongly ... owner to believe that bad luck is attached to it. According ... brown hair, and a small statue engraved with the Hebrew ... collection of African and Mayan statues and charms. He heard ...

Article: Bad luck dogs bid for harmony with Madrigal.
Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England);  May 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... taxes. History is not their strong point, judging by the fact that they painted a hammer and sickle on poor old Winnie's statue. Stalin, who knew how to hammer the workers and cut them off at the knees with his sickle, would have had this lot packed ...

Article: Seven years of bad luck; Neither KG nor Steph have ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 26, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... their names bandied about in trade rumors. Together, these guys might already have their rings and be halfway toward their statues outside 600 First Av. N. Apart, they'll take the court this afternoon once more as opponents, two marvelous talents lately ...

Article: Nicola Tallant's column: Cursed by bad luck from ...
The People (London, England);  December 24, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... looked most attractive on the counter. In the pictures that we took I am recorded outside the World Trade Centre, beside the Statue of Liberty and in various other interesting spots looking like a human teapot. Yes, the hat failed me again. I have had to ...

Article: SPY PLANE FIASCO NOT JUST 'BAD LUCK"
United Press International;  April 6, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... 2001 Spy plane fiasco not just 'bad luck" WASHINGTON, Apr 05, 2001 (United ... superior officers, were all victims of bad luck, as was the Bush administration. But there reaches a point where bad luck is not luck at all, it is the deserved ...