Where did the act of tipping over an alcoholic drink for a deceased friend originate?

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Where did the act of tipping over an alcoholic drink for a deceased friend originate?

I've seen this many times in different cultures. When a good friend you respect is killed or dies, people will do a toast to the departed, and proceed to tip some of their drink onto the ground.

2007-12-06 18:05:54 · 2 answers · asked by Mark 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

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Been to many funerals and seen many on tv shows but have never seen or heard o9f this one.

2007-12-14 11:59:20 · answer #1 · answered by jemhasb 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

greek

2007-12-09 19:14:59 · answer #2 · answered by steveo 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋