AR-News: (Nepal) man dies after marrying dog

Mary Finelli hello_itz_me at hotmail.com
Wed Feb 4 15:29:00 EST 2004


MAN MARRIES DOG FOR LUCK - THEN DIES
Agence France-Presse, February 5, 2004

complete article at:
http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,8584109%255E13762,00.html

A 75-year-old man in Nepal married a dog in a local custom to ensure good 
luck only to die three days later, a newspaper reported Wednesday.

He was following a custom of his Tharu community which holds that an old man 
who regrows teeth must take a dog as a bride.

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