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Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2014 12:43 am Post subject: my homework just got a lot more rad |
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Quote: | The taupou, as she was known, was a ceremonial figure whose function was to publicly represent virginity. At the occasion of her marriage to a High Chief or manaia from another village, she was publicly “tested” by the village High Talking Chief, who wrapped his finger in white bark cloth and broke her hymen, displaying the blood as proof of her virginity |
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