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agreeingstorm9 t1_ixohfe0 wrote

I'm an American and had never ever heard of it. If it's a tradition it's not a big one or it's regional one or the other.

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wingedcoyote t1_ixp3bkv wrote

It's a "your parents or grandparents were hippies or hippy-adjacent in the 70s" tradition

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jazzminetea t1_ixp129z wrote

not regional, but maybe generational. Definitely anti-war.

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loquacious_avenger t1_ixpb96l wrote

I grew up on the west coast. My parents were horrified by it, my sisters and I made it a family tradition. Very much a generational thing.

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