A collection of weird traditions, rituals and ceremonies from around the world. Ranging from odd to funny to questionable in nature, you may want to witness some of them if you happen to be on vacation in the area at the right time. Others, not so much. Vanuatu Land Diving, Pentecost ...
With Christmas right around the corner, you might be getting your Christmas pickle ready, but there are other weird Christmas traditions done around the world. Just a note that some of these places don't celebrate Christmas, but they get into the Christmas spirit and do traditions. First up ...
Here are the weirdest and craziest Christmas traditions from around the world. 1. Spiderwebs for luck— Ukraine Well, this is my nightmare. However, the legend is pretty adorable. It's about a poor mother and widow who wanted more than anything to give her children a ...
In a world with so many countries, religions, tribes and customs, it is impossible for everyone to like everything. While we have come a long way since civilization began, some communities are stuck with age-old traditions. Famadihana(法马迪哈纳)——Dance with the dead A funeral tradition ...
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So far, we’ve focused on bizarre traditions handed down from ancient times. But it’s not just our ancestors who had wild imaginations. Some of the weirdest ways of catching fish have come from breakthroughs in technology.Drone fishingis a perfect example of this. ...
People and cultures around the world have held interesting celebrations throughout history. Some of these celebrations continue to exist today. They are a way for cultural groups to continue celebrating their traditions. Of course, to an outsider, some of these celebrations can seem a bit odd, ...
Dolls are beloved all around the world by both children and collectors. There are dolls of all shapes and sizes, and different countries all over the world have their own traditions when it comes to creating them. Each year, millions of dollars are spent on dolls and doll clothing, but eve...
Once a staple of the Aztec diet, they’re now the focus of conservation efforts in Mexico City, where local NGOs are building “Axolotl shelters.” READ MORE: 40 Fascinating Christmas Traditions in Mexico Atretochoana eiselti, also known as the “penis snake”. Photo by Matt Roper 2. ...