5 tribes with Unique Tradition Painful

 

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1. Bullet Ant Glove, Brazil

Satere-Mawe tribe in the interior of the Amazon, Brazil has a ritual for young adults in order to become a knight. They have to wear some kind of gloves are made ​​from the leaves contains bullet ant. These ants are called bullet ants because supposedly ill bite like a bullet shot and the pain does not go away for 24 hours.
30s ants first soaked in some sort of liquid anesthetic, and then inserted into the glove. Youth Satere-Mawe then use gloves. Ants were gradually realized and started looking for a way out and bite the hand of the youth. Well, the offender must hold rituals about 10 minutes by way of dancing and singing. After that, then he is considered a real man Satere-Mawe tribe.

2. Land Diving, Vanuatu

Bungee jumping is not nothing to it. If bungee jumping is the jump depends on the water below, then Pantecost Island, Vanuatu lies beneath is hard ground.

Named Naghol extreme bungee jumping is done from a wooden tower as high as 20-30 feet. Performers rituals tied her legs with rope root length measured from hitting the ground. Still, in practice it happens. Broken neck, hips, ankles, is a common occurrence for the sake of the man regarded as adult in their tribe.

3. Adu wood blows Fulani, Benin

Fulani tribe of Benin in West Africa to do a penalty stroke of wood young adults. Strength, self-control and courage are the benchmark of becoming a man. Two young men face each other with long sticks were shaved.

Each one should be able to withstand the blows of his opponent 3, the louder the better. 2 Klan represented two young men would later determine who deserve to be called as the winner. Imagine the pain.

4. Scarifikasi Sepik, Papua New Guinea

Tribes living along the inland Sepik River in Papua New Guinea has the tradition, again for adolescent boys. That tradition is scarifikasi process, where the injured body forced to appear on the skin keloids. This keloids will be formed to resemble crocodile skin pattern.

Boys will ditoreh skin with sharp weapons, hundreds of times at certain places on the skin. The incision wound and form a pattern of crocodile skin is left until the keloids on the skin. The process is time consuming and painful. When a crocodile skin pattern appears perfect, Perfected honor a man Sepik.

5. Tattoos Fulani, Benin

Now back to the Fulani tribe in Benin. If the young men clashing blows to show maturity, the women should be tattooed on his face. Tattoos with black people once performed with several needles in young women face. Each tattoo has a specific meaning. The process took over 3 hours and they should not cry.   
 

Posted by Tulus on Monday, December 9, 2013 - Rating: 4.5

Title : 5 tribes with Unique Tradition Painful
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