Object: A banana

Good morning, boys and girls. I brought my lucky banana with me this morning. Do you have a lucky banana? You don't? There are some places in the world where people make wishes on a banana. You have heard of a lucky four-leaf clover or a lucky horse-shoe, haven't you? How about making a wish on the first star or on a wish-bone in a turkey or before you blow out your birthday candles? What's wrong with wishing …