Custom
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Cultural Significance
Some customs have roots in history or religion, reflecting cultural values. The custom of throwing rice at weddings symbolizes fertility and prosperity.
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Community Bonding
Customs can express a sense of belonging and identity within a community. The annual custom of the town feast brings the entire community together.
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Respect Through Practice
Following local customs is a way to show respect when visiting new places. As a visitor, I learned the custom of greeting with a bow.