• 11/27/2024

‘Curse of the Colonel’ lifted? Japan’s Hanshin Tigers hope ritual ceremony bats away years of bad luck

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Fans of Japan’s Hanshin Tigers threw a statue of KFC founder Colonel Sanders into a river in 1985. The team suffered decades of poor performance after that.

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3256113/curse-colonel-lifted-japans-hanshin-tigers-hope-ritual-ceremony-ends-years-bad-luck?utm_source=rss_feed