Nathan7. Holding Yourself Together In Borneo
If ever you had to endure the challenge of having to hold out for an extensive period of time when nature calls, this next tradition will surely leave you concerned. The bride and groom of the Tidong community in Borneo are kept in a house or a room where they are prohibited from taking a dump or even pee for 3 days and 3 nights. Do you think you could survive this?
8. Gifting A Whale Tooth In Fiji
This is another unusual tradition that has been followed in Fiji. So when a man has requested for a girl’s hand in marriage, the groom needs to find a whale’s tooth in order to proceed. So this might pose as a very huge threat to the marriage as we all know whale tooth is very rare. So in case there is no whale tooth in the market, what do you suggest a man does?
9. Minimum Two Kids Needed In Sudan
This is certainly one of the most absurd traditions that any culture could ever follow. There are various tribes in Southern Sudan that have a firm belief that a marriage can only prove to be successful if the bride can give birth to two kids. The groom can even divorce the wife if she has failed to do so. So the marriage literally depends on the fertility of the bride…
10. The Mucous Of Maasai Tradition
So, this next tradition is something that the word strange cannot even begin to explain. The Maasai people during their marriage do something that would truly be revolting to some. The father would spit on his daughter for good luck before joining her groom in his home.