on pentecost island south pacific young men prove theircourage by making a 75 ft (25m) bungee jump headfirst into the earth blow. The ritual known as Naghol (Land diving ). involves up to 25 man a day jumping from a rickety wooden tower with only vines tying their feet together their feet together. Traditionally between months of April and may. people world jump to bless the soil for an excellent yam harvest Howereve today the ritual is a death defying act ofbravery for young men any boys some as young as seven or eight year old elder tie a vine to each foot wile women dance and chant at the side hopping the men survive . from called book replay believe it or not
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