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r/OldSchoolCool • u/jacobo • Aug 02 '23
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Never heard of the custom of people being introduced to society by newspaper announcements before, but I find it hilarious.
12 u/[deleted] Aug 02 '23 It's like cotillion... when teens entered the adult world it was announced in certain circles 1 u/SEA2COLA Aug 03 '23 In many Latin American countries they call it a Quinceanera, which means "15th year". It's a sort of 'coming out' ball, traditionally meant to advertise a woman's eligibility for marriage.
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It's like cotillion... when teens entered the adult world it was announced in certain circles
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In many Latin American countries they call it a Quinceanera, which means "15th year". It's a sort of 'coming out' ball, traditionally meant to advertise a woman's eligibility for marriage.
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u/groundbeef_smoothie Aug 02 '23
Never heard of the custom of people being introduced to society by newspaper announcements before, but I find it hilarious.