Archive | Curious Customs and Beliefs

Turkish mother felt the baby dishonored her family.

She refused an arranged marriage with an older man in another country.

That's on top of the nine-day "hīkoi."

FPÖ leader: “The culture of the so-called refugees from the Arab region is and will never be ours!”

The suspect is a "tall, slim Black man."

Mohammad A.H. Mohammad thought God would reward him.

Even though 96 percent of the people arrested for it are BIPOCs.

Authorities have even found a dog with its neck snapped.

"We have discovered that migrants are, in fact, eating cats in Ohio."

Is it malice or naivete?

Hindus suspected.

Can ducks and cats drop their guards?

The defecator was ordered to leave the country last year.

"Separately, the Taliban’s regime disclosed that 21,328 musical instruments had been destroyed in the past year."

It's a 90-foot-tall statue of the Hindu deity Hanuman.

Sakina Muhammad Jan is the first person jailed under Australia's forced marriage law.

They will hole up and wait for "the Mahdi" to appear.

Brwa Shorsh pleaded not guilty through a Kurdish interpreter.

General Butt Naked says he was sacrificing four or five boys a day.

The perps planned to sell the couple's body parts.

The victim was in police custody for his protection at the time.

“It is, in fact, deeply harmful and problematic to label these beliefs . . . as ‘conspiracy theories.’"

Black girl magic is real.

"It’s just educating and then really sharing the symbolism behind it."

"We make them understand that those spirits are a symbol of resistance of the Haitian nation."

The suspect apparently nibbled on the leg.

Doing the animal sacrifices Americans won't do.

Adewale Ozioma Otaru didn't properly assimilate.

Indians claimed the bill discriminated against Hindus.

"Let's live like our forefathers lived. The child born in the house is your child."

“There is a movement away from rational thinking, against the enlightenment and Western ideas."

Arrested pastor now on hunger strike.

"[I]t’s not as visible because it’s hate amongst us."

When social media and black Africa collide.

The council is entirely Muslim.

In 2020, 15 Indian women were murdered on allegations of witchcraft.

Indians claim it's anti-Hindu to include caste in a discrimination policy.

Forty percent of young people in France believe in magic.

Seventy percent of girls in Chad are married before they're 18.

"It gives me so much happiness and makes me proud of my roots."

A speech from the 1996 American Renaissance conference.

Non-whites condemn traditional white mores.

High-caste Indians say it was "reverse discrimination."

Canadian court allows migrant to beat his family without punishment.

"If Hindus migrate to other regions on earth, Indian caste would become a world problem."

One of the accused recorded the deed on his phone.

Adorned in designer clothing and a crown.

A black woman named Heaven was arrested.

Another way to wreck standards.

"It reminded me so much of the discrimination happening against Black people in America."

What a beautiful sight.

London police say it's common in "various religions including Christians, Muslims and Hindus." Right.

Affirmative action adapts to mass Indian migration.

He promised his congregants a "great flood" and said they must board an ark.

Vatican offers courses such as “Exorcism in the context of Afro-Brazilian magical rites.”

“The Marine Corps needs to show it really means what it has been saying about strength in diversity."

A judge previously ruled a ban on female genital mutilation unconstitutional.

Should we legalize bigamy?

Diversity doesn't work in India, either.

That old time religion?

That discriminates against the unhappy.

In 2017, the number was 44,000.

Dark cinema.

Fiction with a message.

The horror, the horror.

Misery marches on.

"Progress" enters the new millennium.

The birth of the new "normal."

Today marks the 40th anniversary of Zimbabwean independence.

Its dysgenic tendencies boost group cohesion.

Government cites the “progress of human civilization” as a reason.

Some immigrants think the virus is a "fable of whites."

Can't have prisoners getting sick in jail, so let them out.

"The chilling part is this is only the beginning."

"We have never felt the need to consume English medicine."