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Costly Sweet Nothings

Tuesday, August 12, 2003

Among the Wana, breaching a promise or lying can be a cause for a public hearing and punishment.

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THE women of the Wana people can consider them-selves lucky. Their traditions protect women and all the Wana against cheap lies and promises. Amongst the Wana, a promise is a solemn and lasting pledge and one that must be adhered to. When a lie is uncovered among the Wana both the liar and anyone that helped to cover up the lie will be punished. These strict moral standards are maintained even today.

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