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人口不变的乡村 埃及萨非尔村是一个村民人数永恒为147人的村子,这是因为他们认为147是一个幸运、吉祥的数字。如村内有婴儿出生,使人数超过147,就会被请出村;反之,当死了人后,人数少于147,他们又要“请人”回村补数。 哭笑不得的怪风俗 哭表示悲哀,笑表示欢乐,此乃人之常情。可在有些地方,哭与笑都表示另一种意义。 对沙特阿拉伯的甸蛮人来说,笑被看作是不友好的象征,人们见面时,个个都板着面孔,没有一丝笑容。小辈见了长辈,只要问安不露
A village with a constant population The village of Saphir in Egypt is a village where the number of villagers is eternal 147. This is because they think 147 is a lucky and auspicious number. If there are babies born in the village, so that the number exceeds 147, they will be invited out of the village; otherwise, when the number of people is less than 147, they will “request people” to return to the village to make up the number. The strange custom of crying and laughing. Crying is sad, and laughter is joy. This is human nature. In some places, crying and laughing mean another meaning. For geeks in Saudi Arabia, laughter is seen as a symbol of unfriendlyness. When people meet, they all have their faces and no smile. Juniors met with their elders, as long as they asked no questions