ext_34167 ([identity profile] tsubaki-ny.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] feuervogel 2009-09-02 08:07 pm (UTC)

I believe that was a feature of certain Native American tribes as well. (And Ghana, if I'm not utterly mistaken, and I could be, because I don't have the book "Marriage, A History" in front of me right now, but I swear it was in there, I PROMISE.)
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