1.Greece:Tremendous emphasis was placed on the female breasts which frequently referred in ancient Greek literature such as 'apples of the bosom.'Frank and easy acceptance of incest was based upon the story of Zeus,Father of the Gods married his sister Hera.Pederasty was an acceptable pratice.
2.Rome:Adultery is a common thing.Chastity was a mockery.The common practice was for the wife to go home immediately after marriage ceremony and sit on the phallus of Mutunus Tatunus.Thus,she sacrificed her virginity to the god of sex and fertility.
3.Bali:Trial marriage was encouraged.Promiscuity was considered acceptable.The only sexual taboo were sex with idiots,lepers,albinos,the sick and deformed.
4.Cyprus,West Indies:These and other places sanctioned the custom of couvade.When a man's wife gone into labour,the man feigned ignorance and went to bed.He did not get up until she gave birth
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