1.   But, as Daouda Api explains, the lucky charm of literacy often fails to work its magic.

2.   She wears his wedding ring on a chain around her neck, as a lucky charm.

3.   But Heleniak refuses to take the lucky charms down.

4.   For some reason, Phillip left his lucky charms at his seat when he headed for the stage.

5.   Grab the lucky charms and put them in your sweaty palms.

6.   He never considered the hairy creatures lucky charms.

7.   He wanted to do it in the locker room, which seemed like the logical place, since all their clothes and belongings and lucky charms were there.

8.   In the days before his battles with bad press and sometimes-smarting reviews, Dreyfuss did not believe in hexes and lucky charms, he said.

9.   Kirna Zabete, MZ Wallace and Hedra Prue are among the downtown Manhattan purveyors of hip who keep reinventing the lucky charm genre.

10.   Lucky charms help, too.