In Chinese and other Asian societies, a lucky red envelope with money is given to friends and family. The specialized red envelope is given to symbolize good wishes at the new year and special occasions such as weddings, graduations and the birth of a new baby.

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The superstition of the "Evil Eye" is found in folklore and is popular around Halloween. It refers to the sinister look which is thought to be capable of inflicting a curse or bad luck on the person to which the look is directed.

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