It came from european folklore. They once thought that there was a water god and he/she would grant you wish if you paid a tribute to them.
2007-08-31 15:48:20
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answered by Tater 2
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An offering to the Gods for good luck, fortune, return alive from the wars
2007-08-31 22:49:50
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answered by Experto Credo 7
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your basically asking god for good luck when you throw a penny you can wish for something and hopefully it will come true
2007-09-01 13:30:46
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answered by Anonymous
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You make a wish when you throw it. It's just a tradition.
2007-08-31 22:44:47
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answered by DeltaKilo3 4
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To make a wish, for luck!
2007-08-31 22:41:40
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answered by Beach Saint 7
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I USED TO DO IT FOR A WISH...BUT I HEAR NOW A WISH IS RUNNING FIDDY CENT.
2007-08-31 23:15:08
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answered by Anonymous
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to make a wish duh!!!!
2007-08-31 22:45:32
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answered by Anonymous
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