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[–] 4 points 3 months ago (1 child)

That's true for a lot of customs.

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  • [–] 1 point 3 months ago

    Pretty much all customs are culturally transmitted - that’s kind of the definition. But they’re not necessarily totally arbitrary either - there is often some other information that can be added beyond “they have learned to do it.”

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