Chinese New Year Red Envelope | |
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Origin |
Chinese New Year |
Type |
Red Envelope |
Effects |
Gives out money when opened |
Downsides |
None Identified |
Activation |
Opening |
Collected by |
Warehouse 13 |
Section |
|
Aisle |
6189-553 |
Shelf |
561933-1265-118 |
Date of Collection |
April 16, 2010 |
[Source] |
Origins[]
The red envelope is from a Chinese New Year’s celebration; the year it was used remains unknown. Celebrated between January and February, the holidays honors the deities and ancestors of the family. It is tradition to sweep away all misfortune in favor of good luck, as symbolized by the the color red.
Effects[]
When opened, amounts of newly printed bills are released in denominations of whatever country the envelope is opened in. Where the money comes from and why the amount is chosen remains unknown.