Quotes Donut - in Cambodia people don’t outright compliment a child. They don’t want to call attention to the child. It is believed that evil spirits easily get jealous when they hear a child being complimented, and they may come and take away the child to the other world.

in Cambodia people don’t outright compliment a child. They don’t want to call at... - Loung Ung - Quotes Donut

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in Cambodia people don’t outright compliment a child. They don’t want to call attention to the child. It is believed that evil spirits easily get jealous when they hear a child being complimented, and they may come and take away the child to the other world.

9 Reads • November 9, 2021