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Daily Archives: April 22, 2014
Shellbacks
Ceremonies for crossing the equator go back as long as people have been crossing the ocean. The “Shellbacks” – those that have sailed across the equator – take the time to initiate the “Pollywogs” with rites that are generally messy, wet, humiliating and occasionally painful. Typically the ceremony involves a Read On..
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