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The Reader's Digest Association

The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. (RDA) is a global media and direct marketing company, best known for its flagship publication founded in 1922, Reader's Digest.

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Seven Celebrities Whose Luck Led Them to Fame

A Lucky Star is BornNo one knows the life-changing power of luck better than actors.

Just the sheer odds of standing out among thousands of bright-faced, oh-so-impossibly attractive aspiring actors could test the stamina of a Zen master. Add to this the randomness of what a casting director might be looking for at any given cattle call, and the prospect of returning to Mount Boredom Junior College to pursue that degree in entomology begins to sound pretty appealing.Fortunately, luck does exist. Its glittery fingerprints are all over the place. Call it happenstance, coincidence or even fate, but there's a match to your hold card somewhere in that deck and if you're lucky, it'll be the next card you turn up.Most of our brightest stars rose to their heights through dedication, hard work and perseverance. But if somebody hadn't recognized their potential greatness beyond the moment, they might still be tending bar in Hoboken, N.J., or selling cars in San Pedro, Calif.With St. Patrick's Day ...

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