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Vaughan Cruickshank, Senior Lecturer in Health and Physical Education, University of Tasmania
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Buried cats, exorcisms and a sunken Colonel Sanders – the strange world of sporting curses
Why would fans of a Japanese baseball team throw a statue of Colonel Sanders into a local canal? Welcome to the world of sporting curses.
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Sports fans can be a superstitious lot.
Some believe sitting in the same seat every game helps their team win. Many wear s… [+7131 chars]
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