81.   Prized for their rarity and the belief they bring good luck, all white elephants in Thailand are automatically the property of the royal family.

82.   Some believe the shrine has special powers to bring good luck.

83.   Superstitious beliefs contribute to child abuse, Montree said, noting that some parents come to hate their children after fortune tellers say they bring bad luck.

84.   The cake was to be cut into thousands of pieces Wednesday night and offered to people who believe it would bring them luck.

85.   The deeply superstitious Estrada grew a goatee during the campaign because he was told by a feng shui expert it would bring him luck.

86.   The only reason for his visit then, he said, was to accommodate a request from friends that he accompany them to bring good luck.

87.   They also forbid the eating of pork or eggs, which they claimed brings bad luck.

88.   Giscard justified his late announcement saying long campaigns had always brought bad luck to the right.

89.   He suggested that his absence from the final might bring luck to his Leverkusen team-mates.

90.   He said it had brought him luck and some problems since his luxury Mercedes Benz car had occasionally been damaged by people objecting to the number and its implications.