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#5 - The third time is the charm

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English

The third time is the charm

Spanish

A la tercera va la vencida

On the third time goes the winner

Russian

Убить двух зайцев одним выстрелом.

Kill two hares with one shot.

Chinese

一石二鸟

Throwing a stone hits two birds.

Arabic

قطف ثمار شجرة واحدة برمية واحدة

To gather the fruits of one tree with one throw

Swahili

Kufa na kuzikana.

To be died and buried

Hindi

एक तीर से दो निशान।

One arrow two targets.
Shared Wisdom: Persevere

Percentage represents common usage of key word(s)
Third - 100% coincidence (7 out of 7 languages)
Time / attempt - 71% coincidence (5 of 7 languages)

UNIVERSAL PROVERB = 100% use of a key word

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  • I would like to know if there is some historical connection to the number in all of these languages. I know in Chinese culture the number 3 is connected to good luck, but in English, the number 3 has no real connection to good luck. It’s more number 7.