In Africa, there is a tribe in which a custom will be practiced to choose the most intell woman to be betrothed to the tribe leader's son - the next successor.
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The custom requires tribe women to go into a big cornfield to pluck the biggest & healthiest-looking corn which will be the item of assessment.
The catch is: They can only move forward & cannot turn back in the cornfield once they decided to forsake corns which they feel are not up to their std, and they can only exercise 1 "plucking" only.
Thus, so many tribe women move on & on, each time seeing a big wonderful corn but hesitated in plucking it down. Yet again, they move on empty-handed in search of the next bigger corn. It can be foretold that many tribe women may emerge out of the cornfield with nothing in their hands.
Sunday, August 2, 2009
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