Crowds of Nessie hunters tried their luck recently as the record-breaking Loch Ness Monster hunt got underway.
For years, the city of Pompeii has been associated with stories of bad luck inflicted on anyone who removes anything from the site.
The box, which saw the victim scammed out of $400,000, was said to provide great fortune and good luck.
Palmer Luckey - the man who kick-started the modern VR scene - has built a headset with a rather unique and deadly twist.
NASA's plucky helicopter has captured close-up images of the wreckage from Perseverance's arrival on Mars.
The plucky little drone, which arrived on Mars with the Perseverance rover, has exceeded all expectations.
A puncture caused by space junk has been discovered on a robotic arm outside the International Space Station.
A man who lost his iPhone over 12 months ago couldn't believe his luck when he managed to find it again.
A pair of would-be thieves ended up being arrested after accidentally phoning the police themselves.
An Irish farmer who had been plagued by bad luck has blamed a 'curse' caused by a damaged standing stone.
A woman who blamed stolen artefacts from Pompeii for years of bad luck has returned the items to the site.
The founder of Jelly Belly jelly beans is offering up the keys to an actual candy factory to one lucky winner.
Sir Richard Branson's new satellite launching company didn't have much luck with its debut flight yesterday.
A stunning new image of the solar system's largest planet was put together from hundreds of shots.
One fortunate Colorado resident couldn't believe his luck when he managed to scoop two consecutive jackpots.
Despite being born with a potentially fatal condition, the plucky little feline has so far defied all the odds.
A visitor to a museum in Canada recently guessed the code to a safe that hadn't been opened in decades.
Motorists in Grand Haven, Michigan couldn't believe their luck this week as they scrambled to pick up the cash.
Two men who had been cleaning up after a flood couldn't believe their luck when they found a fully stocked fridge.
19-year-old Rosa Dominguez struck it rich, not once, but twice after buying two $5 tickets back in June.