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Himorogi (神籬) in Japan are sometimes seen at construction sites. The boundary ropes mark a sacred space. The symbolic fenced area stands for a while before actual work begins. The zigzag-shaped paper streamers ropes are called shide (紙垂).






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  • Wolfgang, Mieder and Alan Dundes. (1981). The wisdom of many, p. 57; excerpt, "... the proverb reverses the usual chronological priority of actions A and B .... In attempting to distinguish between identificational versus contrastive features in proverbs or between nonoppositional or oppositional proverbs, one needs to bear in mind that not all proverbs fall neatly into one category."
  • Stewart, Peter. (2010). Essential Radio Skills: How To Present A Radio Show, p. 214; excerpt, "By putting the cart before the horse, you use a comment to hook people into listening to the rest of the link .... By putting the horse before the cart, the listener knows all the information in the first sentence and they can mentally switch off ...."</ref>



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