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To: BenLurkin

I understand 13, but why 44?

16 posted on 09/07/2018 4:36:37 AM PDT by Fresh Wind (Trump: "I am Batman!")

To: Fresh Wind

The Millennium Tower [Boston] Has No 44th Floor Because of an Asian Superstition

20 posted on 09/07/2018 4:39:51 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)

To: Fresh Wind

>>I understand 13, but why 44?

Chinese and Japanese view 4 as unlucky (and 44 more so), since it’s pronounced the same as “death”.

36 posted on 09/07/2018 5:05:30 AM PDT by vikingd00d (chown -R us ~u/base)

To: Fresh Wind

I understand 13, but why 44?

Could be an Asian thing, but that would include 4, 14, 24, etc...

58 posted on 09/07/2018 6:49:56 AM PDT by IYAS9YAS (There are two kinds of people: Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data.)

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