The Toes of Fortune?

A popular belief for visitors to Hoover Dam is that rubbing the toes of the "Winged Figures of the Republic" will bring good fortunes in the Las Vegas...
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A popular belief for visitors to Hoover Dam is that rubbing the toes of the "Winged Figures of the Republic" will bring good fortunes in the Las Vegas casinos. It may not have made anyone rich, but it has kept the bronze toes polished.

Original art "Winged Figures of the Republic" by Oskar J.W. Hansen, a Norwegian immigrant to the US.
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