Sentence 1: My friend Rupert was carrying a long mirror to his room. 
 Sentence 3: He set the mirror down just fine 
 Sentence 4:  We looked at our faces, making funny smiles and toothy grins 
 Sentence 5:  The mirror fell forward and broke, giving us both bad luck 
 Option 1: He broke it on the way there. 
 Option 2: I told him a broken mirror is 7 years bad luck.