Christians the world over wear crucifixes.
Go to Turkey and you’ll find the ‘evil eye’ goggling protectively at you from shop windows, front doors, dashboards, bracelets, you name it. To the ancient Egyptians, images of the scarab beetle helped ward off evil. A vast and eclectic array of amulets, talismans, and charms meant to bring good fortune to their owners have been put to use as long as humans have walked the planet. Preston asks: Why are rabbits paws lucky?
