RE: This is crazy
April 3, 2015 at 5:31 pm
(This post was last modified: April 3, 2015 at 5:36 pm by Thumpalumpacus.)
(April 3, 2015 at 3:43 pm)Norman Humann Wrote: Insanity knows no limits. This is much more masochistic than islamic extremism, though. Still appalling. The article mentions tourists who got blood splattered over their clothing while watching the ritual... just... no words.
When I was a boy living in Iran, the last Friday of Ramadan was a fairly bloody affair, with the faithful flogging themselves with chains and other implements until their backs bled.