10 Most Bizarre Traditions in the World

Pound corpse before being given to the birds of prey carcasses.

10 most bizarre traditions in the world as not only beyond reason but also still unacceptable human common sense. On the pretext of certain beliefs and echoed, man must be willing to sacrifice even his tortured life. Here's the full list.

10. Geisha

Traditional Japanese Geisha does not offer prostitution services. Modern geisha are not bought from poor families. Being a geisha is now entirely voluntary. They receive training and are committed to learning the art of dance, singing, music, and much more.

9. Duel

Duel happens if no party challenged. Cause all sorts. Both choose weapons, locations, and its own regulations. Began in the 15th century in the western nations, duel finished up one of the dead.

8. Castrated

During these traditions may be known if there is only eunuch in China . However, this tradition was also destined for the Middle East men. Sumerian civilization was first known to do this practice. Throw out male genetic tool for a specific reason.

7. Concubinage

Concubinage is a condition in which a young woman had a quasi-matrimonial relationship with someone higher social status. Concubinage become common practice in colonial times. Maintaining concubines and harems including one concubinage.

6. Seppuku

Harakiri is known by other names, is the tradition of killing himself by piercing the stomach. Done as a form of loyalty and responsibility. Harakiri when actors cried out in pain, then it will cut to condense death.

5. Human sacrifice

This practice is done in the area of ​​South America and Africa, as a token of gratitude and respect for the spirits and gods. Many ways to do offerings taken.Start decapitated man, burned alive, or a girl who is a virgin sacrifice.

4. Tie legs

At the time of the Ming Dynasty (618-907) This tradition carried on Chinese women. The smaller the distance the more beautiful a woman is considered a man. Although very painful, they are willing to do that sake get a leg length of 15 cm only. During the revolutionary period (1911), Sut Yat Sen ban this cruel practice.

3. Sati

This tradition is carried out in India by a woman who left her husband dead. Them, burn themselves alive as a symbol of loyalty to her husband. Widowhood is considered torture and even ostracized.

2. Independent mummy

Tradition is very terrible mummy but mummy made themselves more terrifying.Actors consume a lethal poison for his body but not destroyed. This tradition is known in Japan and performed by monks slaves.

1. Pound corpse

In Tibet the geographical location could not bury the bodies normally. Almost all the land in the form of stones. Prevailing tradition, the dead body will be crushed until smooth. Meat is then given to the vultures. Their spirits are believed to be eternal.