Re: Sneezing and other silly culture


to ranma@usagi.jrd.dec.com
from "'The Bear --' Frank Ho" <dkshadow@u.washington.edu>
subject Re: Sneezing and other silly culture
date Mon, 31 Jul 1995 21:39:53 -0700 (PDT)
Especially, as "2" is paired with easy/easily.

"24" = easily die

Frank


On Mon, 31 Jul 1995, Ulug M Unligil wrote:

> > This is because the number four as pronounced in mandarin chinese is a 
> > homonym for "to die".  In fact, each digit has a homonym assigned to it.  
> > Combinations of digits are combined in order to form phrases that will 
> > bring about good luck.
> 
> Up here in Toronto, Kentucky Fried Chicken's home delivery phone number 
> is 244-4444.  Not the best place to order from, if you value your life!  ;)
> 
> Ulu
> 
> 

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