Think you know your star sign? Most likely, you don't

Thanks to a phenomenon that has altered the position of the constellations we see today, most of us have the wrong horoscope

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Some 98 per cent of Britons know their star sign, but the majority of them are wrong, according to the BBC.

Your star sign is supposed to be the constellation that was behind the sun when you were born, says the broadcaster – and for some 86 per cent of us, this is not the constellation we believe our star sign to be.

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