What if things were like this amongst certain cultures in the US nowadays???
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Jul 12, 2006 (AP)— An indigenous man in Malaysia's Sabah state on Borneo Island was fined a buffalo and a pig for breaking a tribal custom by secretly marrying a second wife, a tribal court official said Wednesday.
The 39-year-old man was asked to compensate his first wife and children with a buffalo and a pig even though he agreed to dissolve the second marriage and return to his first wife and family, Kota Kinabalu Native Court chief William Majimbun told The Associated Press.
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
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the bigamists in Utah would be shelling out a lot of animals then, ya know?
isn't Kuala Lumpur also the home of the worlds tallest buildings? if so, the culture difference from the tower dwellers and the rural residents is very extreme
Here is a little something I found PJ...Apparentley, it does house the worlds tallest....
...."The fact that you have the world's tallest building in Kuala Lumpur doesn't really prove that Kuala Lumpur is the world's greatest city, because it isn't...."
JUST SO YOU ALL KNOW, THE STEVE BUTT THAT IS BASED IN UTAH AND HAS THE POLYGAMIST WEBSITE THAT I FOUND WHEN I GOOGLED MY OWN NAME. IS NOT ME. EVEN THOUGH I REALLY DID LOVE STANGER IN A STRANGE LAND.
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