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How did wishing on shooting stars star?

I still wish on shooting stars, but who started it? When did it start?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    It goes back to Sir. Robert Townsend in 1312, he was an English Capt aboard the Doris-hire. While on trail for his life for losing his majesty's ship...he told the jury that he wished upon a star they would see England once again

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