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Vows of silence permit using complex hand signals

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Just because you swore never to speak doesn't mean you can't manage a household. Trappist monks developed intricate systems of gestures to communicate essential information about daily chores without technically breaking their strict commitment to absolute silence.

Vows of silence permit using complex hand signals
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