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The unspoken rules of Lebanese life are not written anywhere, and that is exactly why they last. You do not learn them from school, from books, or from someone sitting you down to explain Lebanese culture. You learn them by being there: by standing in a doorway while your mother says, “khallik شوي,” by watching…