http://www.simplyian.com/2010/04/14/the-origin-of-the-pinky-promise-pinky-swear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-origin-of-the-pinky-promise-pinky-swear Gadgets, gizmos, and the Internet Tue, 24 Jan 2012 07:28:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.simplyian.com/2010/04/14/the-origin-of-the-pinky-promise-pinky-swear/#comment-1807 Mari Fri, 28 Oct 2011 19:27:19 +0000 http://www.simplyian.com/?p=691#comment-1807 It must be Japanese or Asian because my Japanese mother and I had pinky finger promises back 60 years ago. So when I saw it recently on TV among non-Japanese, I was a bit surprised. It must be Japanese or Asian because my Japanese mother and I had pinky finger promises back 60 years ago. So when I saw it recently on TV among non-Japanese, I was a bit surprised.

]]> http://www.simplyian.com/2010/04/14/the-origin-of-the-pinky-promise-pinky-swear/#comment-1495 Zach Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:02:43 +0000 http://www.simplyian.com/?p=691#comment-1495 yeah that sounds like a fucking great idea... yeah that sounds like a fucking great idea…

]]> http://www.simplyian.com/2010/04/14/the-origin-of-the-pinky-promise-pinky-swear/#comment-992 Sammy Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:08:05 +0000 http://www.simplyian.com/?p=691#comment-992 In Japanese culture, there is an idea that souls are bound together by red strings on the pinky. Women who were forced into arranged marriages would cut off their pinkies and give it to the one they truly loves, so that the string that bound their souls would never be broken. In Japanese culture, there is an idea that souls are bound together by red strings on the pinky. Women who were forced into arranged marriages would cut off their pinkies and give it to the one they truly loves, so that the string that bound their souls would never be broken.

]]> http://www.simplyian.com/2010/04/14/the-origin-of-the-pinky-promise-pinky-swear/#comment-785 Hellokitty Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:48:05 +0000 http://www.simplyian.com/?p=691#comment-785 haha and everything invited in korea is small.... haha and everything invited in korea is small….

]]> http://www.simplyian.com/2010/04/14/the-origin-of-the-pinky-promise-pinky-swear/#comment-681 Yong Soo Mon, 20 Sep 2010 21:31:13 +0000 http://www.simplyian.com/?p=691#comment-681 Yes, because everything was invented in Korea. Yes, because everything was invented in Korea.

]]> http://www.simplyian.com/2010/04/14/the-origin-of-the-pinky-promise-pinky-swear/#comment-618 lisa Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:11:11 +0000 http://www.simplyian.com/?p=691#comment-618 It's also what Koreans ALWAYS have done to signify a promise. It’s also what Koreans ALWAYS have done to signify a promise.

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