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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by fatymore(f): 4:29pm On Apr 14, 2020
It should be in your family.
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by tpiar: 4:29pm On Apr 14, 2020
lekan3531:
Kuli kuli and garri....

Oboy shey I get sense with dis question.

We dey vex oooo

When do "you" not vex? That's your natural mindset.

As for the "we" you mention, those are who exactly?

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Kobicove(m): 4:29pm On Apr 14, 2020
Thinking...
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Fairview1(f): 4:29pm On Apr 14, 2020
Sex
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by tpiar: 4:29pm On Apr 14, 2020
fatymore:
It should be in my family.






Check my next post .




fatymore:
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ok then! undecided
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by tolexy007(m): 4:30pm On Apr 14, 2020
We eat taboo as a food in where I come from...
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by WildChild00(m): 4:30pm On Apr 14, 2020
Tpia shocked shocked
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by honest1480(m): 4:30pm On Apr 14, 2020
Dog meat
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Harrison4adam(m): 4:30pm On Apr 14, 2020
WHY is it difficult for government to pay it's citizen using BVN.. why?
What's all this scam with poorest of the poor evil scheme.
Abi na which kind demonic country be this?
If you are a Buhari supporters: Bleep you all

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by JohnnyPalmer: 4:30pm On Apr 14, 2020
daniwise:
Crocodile.

How far nawgringrin

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Nicklaus619(m): 4:31pm On Apr 14, 2020
Tina001:
Dog, snail, snake, human meat

Is human meat food item

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by EMEKUSBOY9(m): 4:31pm On Apr 14, 2020
For this lockdown? A taboo....
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by tpiar: 4:31pm On Apr 14, 2020
WildChild00:
Myself shocked shocked


Shut it, thanks.


Is it the mention of Ijaw not eating snail that's bringing out some of your hackles?
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by nairalanduser23: 4:31pm On Apr 14, 2020
Lizard and wall gecko meat
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Nuelonyi: 4:32pm On Apr 14, 2020
Tortoise
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by tpiar: 4:32pm On Apr 14, 2020
Tina001:
Dog, snail, snake, human meat

no, please.

Don't bring those mentions here.
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by KristenT: 4:32pm On Apr 14, 2020
tpia:
What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture?

We don't eat python and snake generally in my community.

share.
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Nickymichy(m): 4:32pm On Apr 14, 2020
Everything na wakis for my side

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Nobody: 4:32pm On Apr 14, 2020
Ishilove:
Snails. Ukwuani land.

I've never eaten snails, will never knowingly eat them. If one unknowingly eats them, you're supposed to induce vomiting. If you can't, you're to go for ceremonial cleansing.
not the whole ukwuani because I know some places that eat snail

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Sterope(f): 4:32pm On Apr 14, 2020
Some families from some lands.

Hot water for bathing in some families.

Zombiekiller010:
Food with no salt for 8 days for a woman that just gave birth( Yoruba call it obe Ate), i heard if someone dare it, the baby will die
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by mystic77(m): 4:32pm On Apr 14, 2020
Good day, Please I will be glad if anybody can help me with anything, I presently have no cash neither do I have anything to eat at home. There is absolutely no where and no way I can get anything. I'll drop my account details if asked for
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by trevorhorace(m): 4:33pm On Apr 14, 2020
All Chinese food. undecided
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by jericco1(m): 4:33pm On Apr 14, 2020
I don't know undecided
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Graysons: 4:33pm On Apr 14, 2020
Ok

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by idonhammer: 4:33pm On Apr 14, 2020
Snake
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Btruth: 4:33pm On Apr 14, 2020
Aja

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Xerxes75: 4:34pm On Apr 14, 2020
Dog
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by WildChild00(m): 4:34pm On Apr 14, 2020
tpiar:



Shut it, thanks.


Is it the mention of Ijaw not eating snail that's bringing out some of your hackles?


Who told you I am from Ijaw? Why do you have always play into people's intelligence?
Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Obynopositive: 4:34pm On Apr 14, 2020
Water yam O.... But when i de school hunger wan kill me, i chop am o, till today notin happened jare... All na wayo grin

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Re: What Food Items Are Taboo In Your Traditional Nigerian Culture? by Sultty(m): 4:35pm On Apr 14, 2020
Nothing is a taboo but we are adviced to eat healthy

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