Sabtu, 14 Januari 2012

Papua Tribe Practices Finger Cutting as a Means of Grieving

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In some cultures amputation is a form of mourning. This was especially true of the Dani tribe from Papua, Indonesia. The members of this tribe cut off their fingers as a way of displaying their grief at funeral ceremonies. Along with amputation, they also smeared their faces with ashes and clay, as an expression of [...]

Editor 15 Jan, 2012


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Source: http://www.thebizarrenews.com/2012/01/papua-tribe-practices-finger-cutting-as-a-means-of-grieving/
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