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Tim Brinkhof
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Why Ancient Romans Feared the Number 17
In Italy, the number 17 isn’t just unlucky—it’s associated with death. Here is why the superstition traces back to ancient Roman anagrams and lost legions.
Things that are normal or polite in one culture can be considered strange or rude in another. In Iraq, giving a thumbs up is seen as an insult. You also shouldnt shake hands with your left hand while… [+2618 chars]
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