If you ask us (or at least if you ask Scanner Nicole) boys can have that whole "manhood" thing. Especially when proving it involves jumping from a 100-foot platform with nothing but a vine around your ankles and a prayer in your heart, as it does in the manhood rite performed byeight-year-old boys of the Vanuatu tribe. 12- to 15-year-old Ethiopian boys of the Hamar tribe jump straight over cows in front of friends and family and Australian Aborigines aren't circumcized until15 or 16.
And you guys thought having to take a shower in gym class was bad (greatest TV moment ever, after the jump).
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