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Old 04-26-2006, 12:26 AM   #35
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04/04/04?!

In chinese, the word for four, "si" 四, is, in a different tone, the word for death, 死. Therefore, most Chinese buildings don't have a fourth floor, and four is a very unlucky number. April fourth, 4/4, is the most unlucky day of the year. 4/4/04, therefore...
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