I tell ya, the capper has a real stiffy for 35 cents. For the last 3 weeks the price has been an absolute magnet. Makes absoluteley 0 sense technically or fundamentally why there is an obsession with that number.Fyi, 3 + 5 =
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No.8 has long been regarded as the luckiest number in Chinese culture.
With pronunciation of 'Ba' in Chinese, no. 8 sounds similar to the word 'Fa', which means to make a fortune.
Number 8 — the Luckiest Number in ChinaThe number 8 is believed to be the luckiest number in China because '8' is associated with wealth. 'Eight' (八
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in Chinese is pronounced ba and sounds similar to fa (发, traditional character: 發
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as in facai (发财
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, meaning ‘well-off’ or ‘becoming rich in a short time’.
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View attachment 3737156Food for thought ( Chinese Takeaway )
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Tick Tock time to Rock the DRC
Frank
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