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Most Shocking Wedding Traditions in Different Countries

Explore some of the most unique, surprising, and ancient wedding traditions practiced across different cultures and countries. From symbolic rituals to historical customs, this data comparison shows how diverse marriage celebrations can be around the globe!

*📌 Note on Cultural Context:*
The traditions shown in this video represent historical customs, folk rituals, and symbolic practices. Some, like the French "La Soupe," are based on old legends and are performed today only as a lighthearted joke using symbolic containers, not literally as depicted in folklore.

*🌍 Featured Traditions in this Video:*

*Germany:* Smashing porcelain dishes (Polterabend) & Sawing a wooden log together.
*Scotland:* "Blackening of the bride" (Throwing spoiled food).
*Mauritania:* Leblouh (Forced weight gain tradition).
*China:* Crying marriage (30 days of crying) & Shooting blunt arrows at the bride.
*South Korea:* Beating the groom's feet with dried fish.
*India:* Mangal Vivah (Marrying a banana tree to break a curse).
*Kenya:* Maasai tradition where the father spits on the bride for luck.
*Malaysia/Indonesia:* Tidong tradition (No bathroom use or confined to home for 3 days).
*Tibet:* Fraternal polyandry (One woman marries multiple brothers).
*France:* "La Soupe" - A historical folk prank (Symbolic drinking from a pot).
*Russia:* Bride kidnapping & Paying ransom (Vykoop).
*Sweden:* Guests kissing the bride or groom when the partner leaves the room.
*Fiji:* Presenting a Tabua (Whale's tooth) to the father-in-law.
*Norway:* The bride wears a traditional silver/gold heavy crown.
*Greece:* "The Groom's Shave" by the best man.
*Mongolia:* Finding a healthy chicken liver to set the wedding date.
*Niger:* Gerewol festival (Men dance to impress potential wives).
*Kyrgyzstan:* "Ala Kachuu" (Ancient tradition of bride kidnapping).
*Philippines:* Releasing two white doves to symbolize peace and harmony.
*Egypt:* Women pinching the bride for good luck.
*Sudan:* Traditions regarding the validity of marriage after children.
*Congo:* Couples are forbidden from smiling during the ceremony.
*Pakistan:* "Joota Chupai" (Stealing the groom's shoes).
*Czechia:* Placing a baby on the couple's bed to encourage fertility.
*Poland:* The "Money Dance" with the bride.
*Ireland:* The bride's feet must stay on the floor while dancing to keep fairies away.

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