This began as a 'caption' but got a little out of hand. Happy Halloween to everyone at B2W !!
With a week to your wedding your grandmother told you the secret of your family’s wealth and good fortune. “Many years ago,” she said, “your ancestor was exploring the African jungle and saved the life of a powerful Witch Doctor and his family. The Witch Doctor said as a reward, he would grant him and his future heirs, wealth, happiness and good fortune. He shrugged it off as a native superstition but the Witch Doctor insisted, the magic would work if the new brides of his family took a black man to their bed. He said the man would arrive on the Wedding Day and if he was refused, the good fortune would cease and be replaced by bad luck. Your ancestor didn’t really believe him but several years later on his wedding day, he was visited by a strong black man, who reminded him of the bargain. At the time he was facing bankruptcy and was afraid if his new bride found out she would leave him, so he agreed and the black man went to his bride’s bed. The following day he was full of remorse for being so stupid as to allow it happen but, all that changed later that morning, when he received a letter telling him oil had been discovered on a plot of land he had thought worthless. Was it a coincidence? He did not know but he insisted the traditional be maintained and ever since a black man has appeared for the new bride and the family has since prospered. I am telling you the family secret, so you know what to expect. It happened to me and it happened to your mom.”
You could not believe what you were being told and blushed at the prospect of a black man coming to your bed on your wedding night with the full knowledge of your husband.
“There is just one other thing, I have to tell you.” she continued. “As our good fortune increases, so does the number of visitors on the wedding night. This is a picture of your mom’s wedding …...”
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