What's the most bizarre tradition that your family has?

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Not a tradition anymore, but it was for a few years: At an extended-family get together (usually ********* or Thanksgiving), my dad would call the people who couldn't make it and we'd all sing them Happy Birthday. It was rarely their birthday.

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