The sale of rabbit’s feet as good luck charms in Europe began with a 1908 report from Britain that claimed that the imported rabbit’s feet from America were killed in special conditions which gave them these supernatural powers. In fact, this tradition is evident not just in North and South American folklore but is also present in Europe, China, and Africa. Using rabbit’s feet as an amulet to attract good fortune is not as uncommon as you think. History of the Rabbit’s Foot By Sobebunny – Own work, Source.
Here’s how the rabbit’s foot acquired its status as a lucky symbol.
