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What does unwritten rule mean?

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He broke an unwritten rule for Aberdeen players in being unabashed about his fanaticism for Celtic during his Dumbarton upbringing.
As if by some unwritten rule, Ontario gets better treatment for Hydro One, and Quebec gets penalized.
Still, most catchers feel compelled to observe the unwritten rule about not talking to a pitcher when he has a no-hitter or perfect game working.
It's an unwritten rule of weddings that you don't upstage the bride on her big day.
It is an unwritten rule that the chairman of the largest political group in the House is appointed chairman of the Committee.
I've come to the conclusion that they are invoking an unwritten rule, a rule with broad application and ramifications.

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