Feeling Lucky? 7 Stories Of Good Luck For St. Patrick's Day
As luck would have it, NPR reported plenty of stories this past year of people who have been fortunate — whether by gaining something good, or escaping something bad. Here are seven "lucky" tales.
by Amanda Morris
Mar 17, 2019
4 minutes
This St. Patrick's Day, it's good to remember that you don't have to be Irish to be lucky.
In the past year, we've covered numerous stories of extremely fortunate people — many of whom don't come from the Emerald Isle. Some struck it rich by winning the lottery, while others stumbled on centuries-old treasures.
Over the past year, we've also reported stories of people who found fortune in much more profound ways — whether that was by reuniting with long-lost loved ones, or miraculously avoiding tragedy.
What many lucky people have in common is that the odds were stacked against them. Here are seven of their stories.
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