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  In this strainge fast pased world of ours where every little minute counts and is seen as being presus there will be some traditions around the world that will supprise you.   CZECH REPUBLIC: Easter tradition. In Czech Republic there is a tradition, where during Easter, men go around house to house with a willow branch   called 'pomlázka'  ('korbáč' in Slovak) and lightly whip women on the bottom. In return the women give the men drinks and sweets.   However if the men arrive to women's houses after 12 o'clock, the women throw a bucket of cold water on them.   This is all done in a humours way.   Sudan and Ethiopia: Surma Tribe. It is a tradition in this tribe for teenage women to undergo a lip stretching procedure where their lower teeth are taken out. In its place they put in what is called a lip plate. As these girls get older the plate replaced by a larger lip plates. This is until it reaches an unusual size. These lip plates cause the lower