Stories tagged "lucky"

I wouldnt call getting hit by a car lucky by any stretch of the word, but this guy is very fortunate to still be alive after this accident. Even more amazing than the fact that he didnt die is how quickly he bounces up and begins to walk it off.

While he ponders who to pick for the England football team, Fabio Capello has also been busy in his other job - promoting spectacles.

The football boss was appointed late last year - and the brand of Italian specs he has modelled since 2001 is using him to enter the UK market.

While he ponders who to pick for the England football team, Fabio Capello has also been busy in his other job - promoting spectacles.

Eight is a lucky number in China. The word for it -- ba -- sounds so close to the word for wealth that many people believe eight is a number that is linked to prosperity.

While he ponders who to pick for the England football team, Fabio Capello has also been busy in his other job - promoting spectacles.

A parachutist was left suspended 60ft (18m) in the air after crash landing in a tree in a church graveyard. Adam Bell, 21, was just 100 yards from his landing area after jumping from 10,000ft in a leap organised via Peterlee Parachute Centre in Durham

Four of the five mascots were drawn to represent China's favourite animals, and the fifth to embody the olympic torch. Many Chinese now believe each one was a portent for the disasters the country has suffered this year.

A parachutist was left suspended 60ft (18m) in the air after crash landing in a tree in a church graveyard.

A Suffolk couple have been named as the lucky winners who scooped £3.9m on the National Lottery on 17 May.