When a man goes behind bars in the town of Wheatley, England, he doesn't enter an ordinary jail. The jail is located inside a stone pyramid, Marriage ceremonies throughout the ancient and modern world were often accompanied by tears of pain rather than joy. A tribe called the Banjaras in India have a wedding ceremony that takes place around a fire. The bride-to-be takes up a flaming log and places it against the cheek of her beloved. If he reacts in stoic silence, they're man and wife. If he cries out or even whimpers in pain, the wedding is off. Believe It or Not!
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