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by darkerside 1214 days ago
By that definition, there are no sacred acts that everybody must participate in. Why do we even have that word or phrase? Because we know there are some things out is antisocial not to do. You don't have to do them, but yes, you will be judged for not participating.
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> there are no sacred acts that everybody must participate in

I mean, I would say this is trivially true?

> You don't have to do them, but yes, you will be judged for not participating.

Why do you deserve to be judged for not dancing, but not for something like joining an 8 player Mario Kart race?