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Old 04-30-2009, 10:32 PM   #29
richlevy
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Originally Posted by Tulip View Post
Personally, I wouldn't mind receiving a knife either. As a side note, Asians believe it's unlucky to receive knives as gift.
That's also a Jewish superstition. Some people who give knives as gifts tape pennies to the box so the recipient can 'pay' for the knives.
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