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Why do you want pancakes on February 2? Why do you want pancakes on February 2?

1. Bake pancakes and burn incense on February 2, hoping to drive away poisonous insects with smoke, so bake pancakes on February 2.

2. In ancient times, the creatures in nature were divided into five categories: caterpillars, feather worms, tree worms, scale worms and people. Caterpillars refer to furry mammals, feather insects refer to birds, ostracods refer to fingernails, and scale insects refer to scaly fish and winged insects. Dragons are the length of scale insects. When dragons come out, all kinds of insects hide.

3. Around the second day of February, insects germinate and are prone to diseases, and pests are also natural enemies of crops. Therefore, people hope to use Rowen Town to subdue insects, protect people and animals, and harvest crops. In February of the lunar calendar, the weather gets warmer and all kinds of insects start to stir. Some insects are harmful to people's health, so on February 2, people spread pancakes and burn incense in succession, hoping to drive away poisonous insects with smoke.