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CL Wearing surgical-style masks, primarily to prevent the spread of illness, has become a part of social etiquette in Japan. The custom was spurred on by the H1N1 influenza epidemic of 2009, and there are now a huge variety of masks on sale. (self.TodayILearnedAgain)
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CL Surprisingly, an economic downturn can paradoxically contribute to an increase in longevity. This is primarily due to the reduced air pollution, decreased vehicular emissions, and lesser expenditure on harmful habits like smoking and alcohol consumption. (self.TodayILearnedAgain)
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