10 Weird Rituals From Around The World Still In Practice (2017)

#3 Tongue Slashing (Vegetarian Festival)

The Vegetarian Festival celebrated in Thailand is best known for its many of the unusual religious rituals that are performed. Firewalking, body piercing and other acts of self-mortification undertaken by participants acting as mediums of the gods, are too gruesome to watch particularly the Tongue Slashing.