Builders race to save football's Eagles from Billy Penn jinx
PHILADELPHIA (AP) " Superstitious construction workers have placed a small statue of Philadelphia's founder atop the city's newest skyscraper in an effort to save the NFL-leading Philadelphia Eagles from a fabled jinx.Philly.com reports the William Penn figurine was affixed to the Comcast tower's highest beam Monday after builders decided waiting for a topping-off ceremony was too risky.Believers in the Curse of Billy Penn say it doomed the city's sports teams for decades after [...]
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