The longest name yet wished on a helpless infant was bestowed some years back upon the daughter of Arthur Pepper, Liverpool, England. Her initials exhausted the alphabet from Anna to Zeno. They called her Alphabet Pepper for short, The peoples of the world have many odd ways of getting married. In parts of India, a girl must marry a tree before she can marry the man of her choice. And there's a tribe of Kabyles in Morocco where the marriage ceremony is really sharp. The priest sticks the point of a knife against the bride's throat. As soon as he's drawn a single drop of blood, she's a married woman. This is by way of impressing her that symbolically, she'll be at the mercy of her husband. Believe It or Not!
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