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People Are Buying "Bank Soil" as Part of Bizarre Get-Rich-Quick Trend

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Chinese people desperate to get rich by any means necessary are putting their faith in bags of "bank soil" sold online as wealth-bringing talismans.
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People In China Are Buying ‘Bank Soil’ For $120, Believing It Will Make Them Rich

In a bizarre trend, Chinese vendors are selling “bank soil” allegedly sourced from major banks, promising buyers wealth and good fortune.

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People Are Buying "Bank Soil" as Part of Bizarre Get-Rich-Quick Trend

Chinese people desperate to get rich by any means necessary are putting their faith in bags of "bank soil" sold online as wealth-bringing talismans.

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Oddity Central broke the news in on Monday, March 10, 2025.
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