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Every trade has its quirks, but few groups are as rich in superstition as construction workers. Whether it’s refusing to whistle on scaffolding, never setting a hard hat on the floor, or insisting on knocking three times before a pour, these rituals are passed down from job to job like a secret code. Some are rooted in safety, others in pure tradition, but all reveal something about the culture and camaraderie of the trades. At Southwest Scaffolding, we’ve heard (and seen) just about …