Nigeria and China by ali thompson https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1 en-us 2016-01-19 20:23:38 UTC 2026-03-13 21:13:06 UTC hello@padlet.com Weddings a_thompson12 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90114991 Women have two weddings, a religious one and a cultural one.

]]> 2016-01-19 20:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90114991 Men a_thompson12 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90116334 Until the older brothers marry, the younger brothers have to wait.

]]> 2016-01-19 20:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90116334 Tribe traditions a_thompson12 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90116728 In the Hausa tribe, if the men can withstand 100 lashes to the back without complaint, then they can continue with the marriage.

]]> 2016-01-19 20:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90116728 Tribe traditions a_thompson12 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90117115 In the Igbo tribes, the groom is given a list of items he must get, from an alligator tooth to a new car, and if he doesn't get these things, he's not permitted to marry the bride.

]]> 2016-01-19 20:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90117115 clothes k_dang1 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90117154 tradition outfit for weddings is all red.

]]> 2016-01-19 20:36:48 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90117154 Dancing a_thompson12 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90117844 When the bride dances, the guests throw money at her as a wedding gift, but is only for the bride.

]]> 2016-01-19 20:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90117844 a_thompson12 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90117970 2016-01-19 20:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90117970 Location  k_dang1 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90118201 Chinese weddings are mostly held in large banquet halls in restaurants that is hired for the ceremonies.

]]> 2016-01-19 20:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90118201 Entertainment k_dang1 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90392558 At chinese weddings, there is always a speaker. the host entertain the guest and makes announcment what is going to happen. they play music to keep the wedding going.

]]> 2016-01-21 05:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90392558 Wedding gifts k_dang1 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90392875 There are no wedding registries. Money in a red envelope is given as a gift. gift cards and checks are not accepted as gifts, only cash. Chinese people spend a lot of time looking how much cash they received from their friends and relative.

]]> 2016-01-21 05:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90392875 After the ceremony k_dang1 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90393618 the bride and the groom forms a guards of honors at the doorway as guests leaves. it is inappropiate to leave before the final meal.

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]]> 2016-01-22 20:00:45 UTC https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90786688 Before wedding a_thompson12 https://padlet.com/a_thompson12/5ode9xcvtux1/wish/90786939 A ceremony is usually held a few days before the actual wedding so the families can get to know each other

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