Video - Unbelievable India: From Good Luck Sneezes to Colorful Festivals!

Did you know that in ancient India, people believed that sneezing was a sign of good luck? Speaking of luck, in some parts of India, it’s considered good fortune if a black cat crosses your path. And here’s a spicy one: in the Mughal era, emperors would actually hire professional fart-smellers to detect any signs of poisoning in their food. Imagine that job on your resume! In Indian weddings, it’s a tradition for the bride’s sisters to steal the groom’s shoes and demand a ransom for their return. Talk about sole mates! Ever heard of the Indian festival Holi? It’s a riot of colors, literally. People throw colored powders everywhere, turning the streets into a rainbow. And if you think that’s wild, wait until you hear about the festival of Thaipusam, where devotees pierce their bodies with hooks and spears to show their devotion. Now, who’s ready for a colorful and adventurous trip to India? If you enjoyed these facts, drop a comment below!