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The threshold where you're outside the house but still inside your own kingdom.
word originFrom Latin porticus, the same root as portico
rocking ritualSouthern porch swings predate air conditioning as social cooling
piracy termPorch piracy is now a recognized FBI-tracked crime
sleeping porchesScreened porches were prescribed to fight tuberculosis
liminal magicNeither indoor nor outdoor, the law's gray zone