Look, I just came back from living in Germany. I get the whole "rude american" thing. But there is a difference between not participating in the customs that run a country (like in Germany … (View Post)
That only holds if every single person in that township follows the same traditions and there is never any change. But it is not like Manitoba is small village in the middle of the rainforest, witho… (View Post)
I loath the whole - it was tradition, therefore we still need to do it and people should just roll over - attitude. It was tradition to marry off young women, not for love but for political and finan… (View Post)
Do you know the history of the maid of honors? There were supposed to be 10 in order to confuse the evil spirits (of course they were all supposed to wear identical outfits to do so). The point being… (View Post)