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Naked girls plow fields for rain
Reuters ^ | July 23rd 2009 | Bappa Majumdar

Posted on 07/23/2009 4:04:39 PM PDT by Cardhu

PATNA, India (Reuters) - Farmers in an eastern Indian state have asked their unmarried daughters to plow parched fields naked in a bid to embarrass the weather gods to bring some badly needed monsoon rain, officials said on Thursday.

Naked girls in Bihar state plowed the fields and chanted ancient hymns after sunset to invoke the gods. They said elderly village women helped the girls drag the plows.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Agriculture; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: girls; naked; napl; plough
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Have at it.
1 posted on 07/23/2009 4:04:41 PM PDT by Cardhu
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To: Cardhu

>>Have at it.

Before the pictures come in?


2 posted on 07/23/2009 4:06:00 PM PDT by MarineBrat (Fill your hands you sons of bitches!)
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To: Cardhu

Interesting it says that elderly women helped but didn’t mention if they wore clothes.


3 posted on 07/23/2009 4:07:00 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Seniors, the new shovel ready project under socialized medicine.)
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To: Cardhu
Makes more sense than anything coming from the Obama administration.

Where are the pictures?

4 posted on 07/23/2009 4:07:06 PM PDT by Born to Conserve
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To: Cardhu

TIUWP


5 posted on 07/23/2009 4:07:06 PM PDT by Safrguns
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To: MarineBrat

Sorry no pics


6 posted on 07/23/2009 4:07:12 PM PDT by Cardhu (Be happy, today you will be the youngest you will ever be.)
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To: Cardhu
You know how to start trouble, don't you?

;^)

7 posted on 07/23/2009 4:07:12 PM PDT by Dumpster Baby (Bacon,smokless powder,and boobs are proof that God loves us.)
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To: Cardhu

pictures?


8 posted on 07/23/2009 4:07:23 PM PDT by vigilante2 (My name is Jim Thompson and this is my brother Jim Thompson)
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To: Dumpster Baby

I know my audience.


9 posted on 07/23/2009 4:08:05 PM PDT by Cardhu (Be happy, today you will be the youngest you will ever be.)
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To: Cardhu

Gods embarrassed by naked maidens... who knew.


10 posted on 07/23/2009 4:08:50 PM PDT by Peter Horry (Never were abilities so much below mediocrity so well rewarded - John Randolph)
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To: Cardhu

Well, did it work? Did it rain?

What are they going to try next?


11 posted on 07/23/2009 4:10:18 PM PDT by Tax-chick (Catz bites can be nasti.)
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To: Cardhu

I imagine the men stood by holding their tools watching the girls work.


12 posted on 07/23/2009 4:10:53 PM PDT by fso301
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To: Cardhu

Hindu men make their daughters plow naked. Muslim men make their daughters dead.


13 posted on 07/23/2009 4:12:19 PM PDT by rickmichaels
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To: fso301

The post of the day


14 posted on 07/23/2009 4:13:43 PM PDT by Cardhu (Be happy, today you will be the youngest you will ever be.)
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To: Cardhu

15 posted on 07/23/2009 4:14:33 PM PDT by Wardenclyffe
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To: Cardhu

LOL, Not many responses so far — many of the usual suspects may be rushing out to buy airline tickets to India.


16 posted on 07/23/2009 4:16:12 PM PDT by Col Freeper (FR is a smorgasbord of Conservative thoughts and ideas - dig in and enjoy it to its fullest!)
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To: Col Freeper

I suppose they have to check that their wives are not going to see what they are reading about on their computers


17 posted on 07/23/2009 4:19:07 PM PDT by Cardhu (Be happy, today you will be the youngest you will ever be.)
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To: Cardhu

If God meant for people to have clothes, we would have been born with clothes on... LOL...


18 posted on 07/23/2009 4:19:12 PM PDT by Star Traveler (The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob is a Zionist and Jerusalem is the apple of His eye.)
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To: Col Freeper

Just politics and agrarian reform honey...


19 posted on 07/23/2009 4:20:19 PM PDT by Cardhu (Be happy, today you will be the youngest you will ever be.)
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To: MarineBrat

20 posted on 07/23/2009 4:21:57 PM PDT by library user
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