[And since he assumes Bennett's never heard of this before-] Where I'm from there's a belief that ladybugs are considered lucky not because they attract good luck, but because they take the bad luck onto themselves for the sake of others. It's not a glamorous existence, but it's quite noble, and very similar to what you're describing!
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[And since he assumes Bennett's never heard of this before-] Where I'm from there's a belief that ladybugs are considered lucky not because they attract good luck, but because they take the bad luck onto themselves for the sake of others. It's not a glamorous existence, but it's quite noble, and very similar to what you're describing!