18 Reasons To End These Traditions

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Traditions are a beautiful thing. The thing is, if you think too closely about literally any of them, they stop making sense. For example ...


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CLASS REUNION? NO THANKS! I'd rather not spend a whole HI night pretending I remember I CAN'T REMEMBER you, pretending you weren't YOUR mean to me, or

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THE HANDSHAKE We just met, and we don't know what the other person did with their hands that day... HEY! Lets rub them against each other. CRACKED COM

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LET'S NIX THE TOOTH FAIRY It essentially teaches kids that they'll be rewarded for losing something. CRACKEDCOMT

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Celebrating the resurrection of Christ with colored eggs and jelly beans is one thing... But I've seen very few kids who aren't petrified by the idea

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IF YOU'RE GOING TO TEACH youR KID NOT TO OPEN CRAUN THE DOOR TO STRANGERS, HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN LEAVING MILK AND COOKIES FOR A DUDE WHO BREAKS INTO YOUR

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CRACKED.OON Puom nighe Why do we Willingly spend hundreds of dollar on suits and dresses just to be in a crowd of awkward dancers?

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I'll never understand why we choose to salute the great men and women who died defending our freedom with 1n O in io sL str si SU SI sin crs SU SU SIN

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18 Reasons To End These Traditions

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GRACKEDCON No white after L.abor Day Summer lasts way past Labor Day in much of the U.S. Isn't it time We do away with arbitrary rules about things as

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We're required to ask, How are you doing? The correct answer is, Fine, thanks. Describing how you're actually doing will result in awkward silence

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CRACKED co Why does the President take his Oath of office on a Bible? It would be more logical if it were the US Constitution, the thing that he is pr

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WHY DO BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS STILL COME IN BLUE PINK FOR AND FOR BOYS GIRLS IS THE SEX OF A CHILD SO IMPORTANT? AND... WHAT IF THE GRI BABY IS REALLY MO

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CRACKED COM Why does one adult need to ask another adult for a blessing to propose to a third adult? Modern marriage is a two person situation, SO why

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OPEN CASKETS ARE FREAKY. Being forced to go to a funeral and stare at a corpse makes me really uncomfortable. I'm getting cremated, just to make sure

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Let's spend thousands of dollars on our wedding So we can start our lives together BROKE CRACKEDCON

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Why does the most common first date activity consist of DOP oRLL just silently staring at a screen for two hours? CRACKED.COM

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BLESSING OR WISHING GOOD HEALTH TO SOMEONE WHO SNEEZES IS A UNIVERSAL CUSTOM. GESUNDHEIT! GOD TERVEYDEKSTI BLE55 you! DOMINISTIKU! PROSIT! SALUT! WHY?

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