The Unexpected Rules and Customs of the Amish Community

Older Siblings Must Raise Younger Siblings

The older siblings must help raise the younger siblings in an Amish family, no questions asked. This helps prepare the children for parenthood and also gives the parents some slack. 

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • The world record for the tallest stack of doughnuts totaled more than 3,000.
  • Tears contain a natural painkiller, which reduces pain and improves your mood.
  • The hashtag symbol is technically called an octothorpe.
  • The Eiffel Tower was inaugurated the same year Nintendo was founded.
Next Page →