Counting Blooms: The Superstition Behind Odd and Even Numbers in Russia

Did you know that in Russia, it’s considered inappropriate to give an even number of flowers, as they are reserved for graves, while odd numbers are given on other occasions? When did the superstition about not giving an even number of flowers begin? This belief dates back to pagan times in ancient Rus. The sorcerers

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