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Happy New Year

Posted on: 29th January 2006
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Happy Chinese New Year! Gong hei fat choi!

Incidentally, the character depicted is the chinese word for fortune/prosperity. It's actually shown here rotated 180 degrees as the word for upside down is a homonym of the word "arrival"; hence, the idea is that, by rotating the character sign, fortune will arrive.

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