Traditions across the world by Duwik Ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg Made with fortitude en-us 2016-10-24 01:11:55 UTC 2016-10-24 05:29:11 UTC hello@padlet.com In Greece, a child’s tooth is thrown onto the roof for good luck. dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585079 2016-10-24 01:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585079 In Indonesia, a person points with their thumb as it’s considered very rude to point with a forefinger. dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585503 2016-10-24 01:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585503 In many Western cultures, children leave teeth under their pillow for the tooth fairy to collect - usually in return for some money! dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585596 2016-10-24 01:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585596 Japanese children cover their tummy button when they hear thunder dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585693 2016-10-24 01:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585693 In Thailand it’s considered very rude to cross your legs in public dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585792 2016-10-24 01:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132585792 In the Philippines, it is prohibited for a couple to get married if a relative dies on the same year the wedding is supposed to happen. It is also a bad omen when 2 members of the family got married on the same year. dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132587883 2016-10-24 01:43:49 UTC https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132587883 At a Caribbean wedding ceremony, the groom never has a best-man dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132587993 2016-10-24 01:45:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132587993 ‘Morning Mr Magpie’ Often said by people in the UK to counteract the bad luck brought by the sighting of a single magpie dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132588089 2016-10-24 01:46:07 UTC https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132588089 Bangladesh dhuwix_ast https://padlet.com/dhuwix_ast/gxkaefllvulg/wish/132589137 The American thumbs up gesture is considered obscene.

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