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In the world of religion being ousted was a death sentence and most would not dream of being exiled from their faith. The Catholic Church has such a thing and it's called being Excommunicated. Whether you sin against God or the Church, most would agree to lose hope is to surely perish.

The yakuza are known for their strict codes of conduct, their organized fiefdom nature, and several unconventional ritual practices such as yubitsume, or amputation of the left little finger. Members are often portrayed as males with heavily tattooed bodies and wearing a fundoshi, sometimes with a kimono or, in more recent years, a Western-style "sharp" suit covering them.

while my mom was pregnant with me, she was delivering chinese food on bike in new orleans. i like to think that the music she heard in the streets made me the way i am now.