Why do we cross our fingers for luck? | BBC Ideas

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It doesn't have much to do with the focus of this video, but I can't not point out that the "scenes", with the people crossing their fingers at the end, were all in shot in Cambridge. I love that 😍

chiaracacialli
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Crossing my finger always works for me !

katygomez
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Go for it! I, ll keep my fingers crossed for you! Dirty dreams 🤞😘🤞

MegaMissfitz
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In childhood we used to cross fingers if we had to make a fake promise so that we are not bound to complete it

anengineer
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As I made researches in history of religions I think I've the right answer.
Back to 1st 2nd and 3rd century.

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