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a personality quiz that blames your flaws on the sky instead of you.
means a forecast of personality or fate based on the position of stars and planets at your birth.
from from greek hora (time) and skopos (watcher) — literally a watcher of the hour, born from babylonian star-charting adopted by greek astrologers around the 5th century bce.
newspaper debutfirst mass horoscope column ran in britain, 1930.
barnum effectvague statements feel personal to nearly everyone reading them.
nasa non-answernasa has repeatedly denied changing anyone's zodiac sign.
babylonian originzodiac signs trace to babylon, over 2,500 years old.
for instance
linda goodman — her 1968 book sun signs sold over 30 million copies.
co-star app — downloaded over 30 million times since its 2017 launch.
the daily mail horoscope — one of the most-read sections in british tabloids.