N notb665 Joined 23 Nov 2003 Messages 2,297 Reaction score 0 Country 5 Dec 2007 #1 Do you think boys need a rite of passage to say 'You are now expected to behave like a man'? What should it be? Are there examples in other cultures? Would it solve any problems?
Do you think boys need a rite of passage to say 'You are now expected to behave like a man'? What should it be? Are there examples in other cultures? Would it solve any problems?
joe-90 Joined 28 Oct 2005 Messages 31,280 Reaction score 1,999 Country 5 Dec 2007 #2 I think it would be a good idea. The Jews have the Bar Mitzvah at 13. Here in the UK it's getting your girlfriend up the duff.
I think it would be a good idea. The Jews have the Bar Mitzvah at 13. Here in the UK it's getting your girlfriend up the duff.
R Richardp Joined 16 Apr 2004 Messages 3,935 Reaction score 26 Location Cornwall Country 5 Dec 2007 #3 some african tribes they have to hunt and kill a lion before they can get to do man stuff. good idea!
some african tribes they have to hunt and kill a lion before they can get to do man stuff. good idea!
joe-90 Joined 28 Oct 2005 Messages 31,280 Reaction score 1,999 Country 5 Dec 2007 #4 The Australian Aborigines go 'walkabout' and see Jenny Agutter with her kit off.
M megawatt Joined 3 Sep 2005 Messages 3,295 Reaction score 11 Location Devon Country 5 Dec 2007 #5 How about ... Learning to communicate in an adult way with one's fellow human beings rather than behaving like a tw*t
How about ... Learning to communicate in an adult way with one's fellow human beings rather than behaving like a tw*t
M MarkBarl Joined 7 Sep 2007 Messages 497 Reaction score 17 Location Hampshire Country 7 Dec 2007 #6 Bring back national service Discuss
N notb665 Joined 23 Nov 2003 Messages 2,297 Reaction score 0 Country 7 Dec 2007 #7 MarkBarl said: Bring back national service Discuss Click to expand... I was waiting for someone to say that. Why don't you give your ideas about it?
MarkBarl said: Bring back national service Discuss Click to expand... I was waiting for someone to say that. Why don't you give your ideas about it?