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Unique cultural practices that people do (must be outside the U.S.) in other parts of the world?
School Assignment – I need ideas! Our Teacher has these examples. * Iceland has become an annual event, where they eat rotten shark. It is in honor of the time in their history when they are not food preservation had. Yuck. * Feet retention of girls in the Tang Dynasty of China * The Maori of New Zealand, (maybe still do) has full-facial surgery tribal tattoo I , try all the shows remind Discovery & History Channel about what kind. Anyone know? THX = D
The National Geographic Channel show "Taboo" is focused on this issue. Off the top of my head … Chicha beer sometimes made with fermented spit-Ritualistic cannibalism look up the disease kuru in Papua New Guinea Head shrinking the ethnography of the Jivaro tribe of Michael Harner is a good source for this genital mutilation and female circumcision in parts of Africa The Sateré-Mawe Tribe in Brazil make gloves filled with bullet ants. As a rite of passage, young men have to wear these gloves for 10 minutes at a time, at least 20 times. The bites cause paralysis and convulsions. The bullet ant sting should be shot similarly. The Nuer tribe in Sudan scar their faces as a rite of passage into adulthood eToro, the tribe something pretty funny. see link … http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etoro_tribe
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