Author Topic: 5 Weird Traditions in the World (Read 2248 times)

SonnenKinder · « **on:** March 14, 2010, 06:55:08 PM »

Polar bear Diving

Polar bear diving, a very popular New Year’s tradition in countries of North America; in this tradition on New year’s eve people gather around in groups near lakes and rivers to dive in the water; it is believed that if you dive near midnight, then this dive can bring great luck for you.

Fortune telling-Belarus

When everyone is celebrating New Year’s Eve, Bachelor boys and girls get together to find out about the future of their marriage; the most popular game involves placing piles of corn in front each girl and releasing a rooster. The pile the rooster eats from first indicates the lucky girl who’s about to get married

Sati

Sati is an old tradition practiced by some Hindus to ask a widow to burn herself in fire on her husband’s funeral; in history many rulers tried to abolish it and especially Mughal emperors Shah Jehan, Aurangzeb and Humayun were really against this ritual, they tried to completely eliminate this custom from Hindus, but they failed badly in this attempt.

Up Helly aa[/color]

“Up Helly aa” is a celebration of Shetland’s Norse held in Scotland in which people march in squads in themed costumes; It is a 24-hour party that includes costumed Viking events in which thousands of people come to watch this festival

Bonfire night

Bonfire night Aka Guy Fawkes is an annual festival celebrated in memory of failed plot of 5 November 1605, which was planned against the United Kingdom’s Parliament; it is celebrated in Scotland, England, Ireland and in some commonwealth countries such as New Zealand.

Bon fire night celebrations includes “fireworks”, making dummy of “Guy Fawkes”, which is called “Guy” and in some countries it attracts thousands of people.

Pr€€t · « **Reply #1 on:** March 14, 2010, 07:11:03 PM »

sati vala ta bullshit aa

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #2 on:** March 14, 2010, 09:05:04 PM »

Quote from: ♥ਛੱਮਕ ਛੱਲੋ♥ on March 14, 2010, 07:11:03 PM

sati vala ta bullshit aa

i agree

Y "BB" · « **Reply #3 on:** March 15, 2010, 02:57:18 AM »

sati sabh toh ganda aa

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #4 on:** March 15, 2010, 03:01:03 AM »

Quote from: αzα∂ ѕнєяηι on March 15, 2010, 02:57:18 AM

sati sabh toh ganda aa

yea and some odd incidents happened in recent past too

Y "BB" · « **Reply #5 on:** March 15, 2010, 03:03:45 AM »

Quote from: SonnenKinder on March 15, 2010, 03:01:03 AM

yea and some odd incidents happened in recent past too

acha menu n pata

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #6 on:** March 15, 2010, 03:11:02 AM »

Quote from: αzα∂ ѕнєяηι on March 15, 2010, 03:03:45 AM

acha menu n pata

yea like a year earlier, in some remote village of Rajasthan

Y "BB" · « **Reply #7 on:** March 15, 2010, 03:13:56 AM »

Quote from: SonnenKinder on March 15, 2010, 03:11:02 AM

yea like a year earlier, in some remote village of Rajasthan

othe tan bada bura haal aa

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #8 on:** March 15, 2010, 03:36:02 AM »

Quote from: αzα∂ ѕнєяηι on March 15, 2010, 03:13:56 AM

othe tan bada bura haal aa

kado gi c otha?

★raman preet★ · « **Reply #9 on:** March 15, 2010, 03:54:35 AM »

sati wala kyon ganda hai eh dasso lol

M. · « **Reply #10 on:** March 15, 2010, 05:13:28 AM »

sati is so wasted.
poor women has to burn herself cos her husband passed away
i dont think so.

©odєnamє 47 · « **Reply #11 on:** March 15, 2010, 05:17:54 AM »

I know most of us will agree that Sati was not a good tradition at all.
nice post by sonnen as always

Y "BB" · « **Reply #12 on:** March 15, 2010, 05:20:25 AM »

Quote from: SonnenKinder on March 15, 2010, 03:36:02 AM

kado gi c otha?

meri sehali othe di aa..khota

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #13 on:** March 15, 2010, 05:45:09 AM »

Quote from: αzα∂ ѕнєяηι on March 15, 2010, 05:20:25 AM

meri sehali othe di aa..khota

oho ta na sati haugi?

╬нƹ ѕσυℓ мα╬ƹ™ · « **Reply #14 on:** March 15, 2010, 05:49:19 AM »

In sikh religion
Sati tradition hai ni eh pehlaaaaa si fer apne guru sahibaaan ne eh khatam kar diti si

Naale aaj kall kise nu ni pataa k eh kuch vi koi hai apne culture wich

aapa khud west nu jaa rahe aa... pj te ehnee users ne ehna wicho 50% nu ta punjabi likhni ni aundi padni nai aundi

50% me minimum keh reha

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #15 on:** March 15, 2010, 05:52:40 AM »

Quote from: ╬нƹ ѕσυℓ мα╬ƹ™ on March 15, 2010, 05:49:19 AM

In sikh religion
Sati tradition hai ni eh pehlaaaaa si fer apne guru sahibaaan ne eh khatam kar diti si

Naale aaj kall kise nu ni pataa k eh kuch vi koi hai apne culture wich

aapa khud west nu jaa rahe aa... pj te ehnee users ne ehna wicho 50% nu ta punjabi likhni ni aundi padni nai aundi

50% me minimum keh reha

yea i agree. Lohri, Baisakhi nalo jiada ta valentine days ja st. patricks day celeberate kran vich interest haga

╬нƹ ѕσυℓ мα╬ƹ™ · « **Reply #16 on:** March 15, 2010, 05:55:28 AM »

Ur damm rite bro....Valentiness sabb wish kardee ..Lohri vaisakhi wageraaa aapaa wish bhut ghatt karde aa jo west wich chal reha ohi karan wich fakhar feeel karde aapaa ... hun te bas bhut countries wich apne sikhaa nu
Khanda groh
keh k jaanea jaandaa.. hun australia wich jo kar rahe ne apne sikh .. oh te bhut sharmindgi wali gall hai

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #17 on:** March 15, 2010, 05:58:53 AM »

Quote from: ╬нƹ ѕσυℓ мα╬ƹ™ on March 15, 2010, 05:55:28 AM

Ur damm rite bro....Valentiness sabb wish kardee ..Lohri vaisakhi wageraaa aapaa wish bhut ghatt karde aa jo west wich chal reha ohi karan wich fakhar feeel karde aapaa ... hun te bas bhut countries wich apne sikhaa nu
Khanda groh
keh k jaanea jaandaa.. hun australia wich jo kar rahe ne apne sikh .. oh te bhut sharmindgi wali gall hai

australia is a country of criminals. Bare racist hage oh. history paro ena di. england de jinna criminals hunda c sab no australia bhej dande c. eh ona di hi aulad hage

Y "BB" · « **Reply #18 on:** March 15, 2010, 06:00:19 AM »

Quote from: SonnenKinder on March 15, 2010, 05:45:09 AM

oho ta na sati haugi?

ve tu khotea ..fitte haal tere

╬нƹ ѕσυℓ мα╬ƹ™ · « **Reply #19 on:** March 15, 2010, 06:01:02 AM »

u read that... ek bacha choti age da si osnu katal kar ditta giya osde dad de dost ne .. apas wich ae zidd kaddi jaande hege

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #20 on:** March 15, 2010, 06:03:11 AM »

Quote from: ╬нƹ ѕσυℓ мα╬ƹ™ on March 15, 2010, 06:01:02 AM

u read that... ek bacha choti age da si osnu katal kar ditta giya osde dad de dost ne .. apas wich ae zidd kaddi jaande hege

yea it was in news. this is disgusting bro and it gonna spoil reputation of our whole community, the world over.

Pr€€t · « **Reply #21 on:** March 18, 2010, 07:31:12 PM »

Quote from: SonnenKinder on March 14, 2010, 09:05:04 PM

i agree

b ti think hun eda nai hundiii
water movie dekhi tuci???

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #22 on:** March 18, 2010, 07:34:04 PM »

Quote from: ♥ਛੱਮਕ ਛੱਲੋ♥ on March 18, 2010, 07:31:12 PM

b ti think hun eda nai hundiii
water movie dekhi tuci???

ni ma ni dekha o movie. but sati tradition is still in practice in remote areas of rajasthan in india. though its illegal but no govt or law enforcing agency try to act against culprits.

Pr€€t · « **Reply #23 on:** March 18, 2010, 07:38:02 PM »

HAWWW HAJE TAK CHALDA DATS SOO BAD
bt u knw sati toh bayd jera tradition aya c oh v jstt
water movie vich v india de stupid traditions ne dekheo kade tym kad ke u ll lyk it

SonnenKinder · « **Reply #24 on:** March 18, 2010, 07:41:59 PM »

Quote from: ♥ਛੱਮਕ ਛੱਲੋ♥ on March 18, 2010, 07:38:02 PM

HAWWW HAJE TAK CHALDA DATS SOO BAD
bt u knw sati toh bayd jera tradition aya c oh v jstt
water movie vich v india de stupid traditions ne dekheo kade tym kad ke u ll lyk it

teek aa g but i aint a fan of movies. koi book recommend kro ta ma kal to hi parna shuru kar dana

Pr€€t · « **Reply #25 on:** March 18, 2010, 07:44:13 PM »

dat nt kind of movie ek documentry type aa dats y!!! jayda na books parya karo pagal ho jana

:P · « **Reply #26 on:** March 20, 2010, 04:13:00 PM »

Quote from: ♥ਛੱਮਕ ਛੱਲੋ♥ on March 14, 2010, 07:11:03 PM

sati vala ta bullshit aa

yeah i agree shmaku

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