Unveiling 14 Astonishing Cultural Traditions: A Global Exploration of Surprising Customs
9. Bungee Jumping for a Good Harvest, Vanuatu
On Pentecost Island in Vanuatu, men partake in a daring ritual to ensure a bountiful harvest. Jumping off tall wooden towers with vines tied around their ankles, these men believe that the land dive will not only enhance their physical well-being but also bring good luck during the yam harvest season. This tradition offers insights into the deep connection between cultural practices and agricultural beliefs.
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