10 Wierd Love Games Across The World That Will Twist Your Mind While You Stay In Love

Who doesn't like to be in love or feel loved? It is a happy feeling and looking at the world through a rose-colored lens has a different charm altogether.

Love games or rituals related to love and relationships can vary widely across different cultures and societies. Here are a few examples of interesting or unique love games and customs from around the world.

Wierd Love Games Across The World

Crying Ritual in China
In the Tujia ethnic group in China, brides are required to cry for about an hour each day leading up to the wedding. Ten days into the ritual, the mother of the bride joins in, and ten days after that, the grandmother. It's seen as an expression of joy, and the crying is done in different tones.

Gellibrand Love Letters in Scotland
In 17th-century Scotland, couples would exchange "gellibrand" love letters. These were intricate, puzzle-like love tokens made of interlocking pieces of paper. The recipient had to decipher the puzzle to read the message.

Frog Serenade in Serbia
In some rural parts of Serbia, there's a tradition where young men 'serenade' their love interests by standing outside their windows and making frog-like sounds. The belief is that this strange approach brings good luck to the relationship.

Potato-Throwing Festival in Spain
In the Spanish town of Bunol, there's an annual "La Tomatina" festival where people throw tomatoes at each other. While not directly a love game, it has become an opportunity for people to express their feelings, and some couples attend the festival together.

Love Spoons in Wales
Love Spoons have been a tradition in Wales for centuries. Young men would carve wooden spoons with symbols representing their intentions and affections, presenting them to the women they were interested in.

Soggy Biscuit in the UK
Though not a widespread cultural phenomenon, there have been reports of a game called "Soggy Biscuit" played by groups of young men in the UK. It involves a competitive and unusual method of choosing a loser in a group.

Daur Chick-Chak in Mongolia
In Mongolia, a love game called Daur Chick-Chak is played during the Tsagaan Sar festival. Young men throw sheep anklebones, and the way they land determines their romantic fate for the year.

Smell Dating
In the modern world, there's a service called "Smell Dating" where people wear the same T-shirt for three days without deodorant, then send it to the organizers. Participants then receive T-shirts from others and choose dates based on the scent.

Pulling the Pig in the UK
There's a term called "pulling the pig" in the UK, which refers to a prank where someone tricks another person into thinking they're in a romantic relationship, only to later reveal it was a joke.

The Kissing Festival in Sweden
In Sweden, there is a unique festival known as "The Kissing Festival" where, under the sound of music, people from different parts of the country come together and exchange kisses to celebrate love and friendship.

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