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Penny on the floor and how picked it up.
I play roller derby and we practice at the skating rink 3 times a week.
My friend arlene was nervous about the weekend.
He held it up and smiled then put it in his pocket as if he had found a great treasure.
What looks like a simple diy project could wind up costing.
The boss was very wealthy with a fine home on th.
The lucky penny superstition explained.
If you find a penny with the good side up pick it up.
It became my great pleasure to share my faith along with the reason i picked up that penny.
Finding a penny and picking it up is a relatively new spin on an old superstition.
Ancient cultures believed that metal was a gift from the gods given to man for protection against evil and that may have developed into the idea that metal brings good luck.
This is where the heads up for luck and tails for bad luck comes from.
Some people believe that different outcomes will occur if the penny is found either heads up or down.
The standard grill in new york city has had a penny floor.
There was nothing on the ground except a single darkened penny that someone had dropped and a few cigarette butts.
Especially on sunday morning after they ve had an all night skate the kids throw change at people and you sometimes even find dimes on those mornings.
Thus the accumulation of money translated into good fortune.
Perhaps this fact contributed to the good luck association with finding a penny or any coin.
Still silent the man reached down and picked up the penny.
If the penny is heads up you may freely and joyfully pick it up and experience good luck.
I pick up everything that i see excepting those on the bathroom floor.
You should give it to someone else essentially turning over the penny to the heads up position and passing on good luck to a friend or stranger.
Or they believe you can pick it up but you shouldn t keep it.
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The penny in god we trust several years ago a friend of mine and her husband were invited to spend the weekend at the husband s employer s home.
I recently had the great opportunity to share this story with a lady who saw me stoop to pick up a penny on the floor.
She asked me why i went to so much trouble for a worthless penny.