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Refusing to sweep the floor for a whole week

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Certain traditional beliefs dictate that sweeping dirt out of the living room during a specific calendar shift will sweep away all incoming prosperity, giving people a fantastic excuse to live in filth.

Refusing to sweep the floor for a whole week
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