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To: Paradox
According to a well placed source of mine (formerly well placed), this custom is quite common in the Arab world..

I did a search for more reports on this specific story and found varying reports that mentioned this also. My first thought was.. yea and look how backwards they are. It's not exactly a badge of honor.

I've often wondered about Cain and Abel..but that was the dawn of man, at least there was an excuse.

19 posted on 04/05/2005 11:50:30 AM PDT by soundandvision
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To: soundandvision
I've often wondered about Cain and Abel..but that was the dawn of man, at least there was an excuse.

yes, and they were closer to the originals... closer to perfection... later generations are like the "copy of a copy of a copy of a copy..." not has good as the original...

65 posted on 04/05/2005 12:07:47 PM PDT by latina4dubya
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