What Are Dimples?

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Reviewed: dr. stavarache

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1. 1. Ese, A. 'PREVALENCE OF FACIAL DIMPLES AMONG THE NIGER DELTANS IN NIGERIA.' Semantic Scholar, 1 Jan. 1970, www.semanticscholar.org/paper/PREVALENCE-OF-FACIAL-DIMPLES-AMONG-THE-NIGER-IN-Ese/8c3a9b16153bbd346d9edeae261ccb2f1fce4a9d?p2df

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Considered Good Luck in Chinese Culture

Chinese culture places an emphasis on dimples, particularly on babies born with them. If a baby is born with natural dimples, Chinese culture says the child will grow up to be polite, pleasant and enthusiastic. These are traits valued highly by Chinese society.

The same good luck placed on dimples also offers a warning. Chinese culture says that despite having these valued traits, those born with cheek dimples will grow up to have a complicated love life.

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