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Why you can’t wear the same clothes two days in a row: the answer will surprise you

April 1, 2023

Many signs and beliefs are associated with clothing.

For example, one of the many such superstitions is that you can’t wear the same things two days in a row.

What explains this ban?

It turns out that our ancestors were convinced that things have the ability to be saturated by the surrounding energy.

Since in one day you can come into contact with a dozen people, each with their own energy, you have to give the clothes time to “rest” and get rid of this charge.

However, there is a more rational explanation for this ban.

After all, no one will argue with the fact that in any profession, clothes get dirty.

Just like on the uniforms of locksmiths and fitness trainers, pollution shows up on the white coats and dark suits of office workers. Even if you’re out for a short walk, a passing car can spray you with water from a puddle, and a neighbor’s dog can jump with dirty paws on the hem of a skirt.

It is for this reason that it is worth changing your “bow” daily for one that consists of fresh and clean things.

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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