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N Umb Ers: O Mens
N Umb Ers: O Mens
N Umb Ers: O Mens
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cultural
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People from different cultural
backgrounds
•“ I believe there is a
reason why I see 27 all
the time and it means
something that I don't
know... yet.
Russian Church considers fe
numerical combinations ---
‘futile and silly’
Christians should fe
“
nothing and no on
except God’
What are the
specific ideas
about numbers
and omens
in different
cultural
backgrounds or in
In China
9--- last longer 2---
harmony
6---smooth/successful 4/14---
4/14
death/end
(buildings)
8--- rich /the luckiest number
(phone number)
In Japan
---death (room/sickbed)
---bitter/painful/suffering
ven/odd number---
Even/odd
prefer odd numbers
In Thailand
4---just ok, not bad
6/666---awful/things go wrong
9---make progress/improve
(they like most)
In Korea
3---
complete/highest/stable/holy
7---good(influence of western
In India
6---good omen vs bad/disease
(Muslim vs Hindu)
8---good omen vs bad/death
(the pawnshop No. 8)
7---good
18---blood
44---prison
47---the death
99---brothers
Do u believe
in numbers
and
omens?
Just think about it and
get used to it,
do your best to avoid
misunderstandings
of other people from
different
cultural backgrounds
Thank
you
for your
attention!!