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<p>[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 299379, member: 54"]Late 20th C. Tourist item. I’d be surprised if the symbols have any meaning, but if I had to explain it to someone I’d just go around the symbol wheel counter-clockwise (more mystical that way) pointing at each one in turn and saying: Health, Luck, Happiness, Long Life, Prosperity... You’ll look like a real pro! Oh, the little double-ended tridents between characters are “and.”[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 299379, member: 54"]Late 20th C. Tourist item. I’d be surprised if the symbols have any meaning, but if I had to explain it to someone I’d just go around the symbol wheel counter-clockwise (more mystical that way) pointing at each one in turn and saying: Health, Luck, Happiness, Long Life, Prosperity... You’ll look like a real pro! Oh, the little double-ended tridents between characters are “and.”[/QUOTE]
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