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TIL buildings in Hong Kong have huge square gaps (AKA “Dragon Gates”) carved out of them in order to let these mythical flying creatures pass freely through structures as they migrate back and forth between the mountains and the ocean

by whatilearned October 30, 2021, 10:23 am

Read more: https://99percentinvisible.org/article/housing-the-occult-how-superstitions-shape-architecture-around-the-world/

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sankyu99 says:

October 30, 2021 at 10:23 am

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BrokenEye3 says:

October 30, 2021 at 10:23 am

TIL dragons are too stupid to fly a couple feet higher up in order to fly over a building instead of through it. At least when birds fly into a plate glass window, they have the excuse of not seeing it because it’s transparent.

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