We’ve all heard some pretty wild stories but this one takes the cake. Mexico was buzzing recently with news that their mayor just married an alligator! All jokes aside, this isn’t a belated April Fools prank but instead a far more serious union. Sure, it may seem like a strange event, but there is a purpose behind this marriage. Read on to find out what it is.
In an unprecedented event, the mayor of a small Mexican village has married an alligator in a ceremony attended by hundreds of people. This event has been making news headlines around the world as it is the first reported marriage between humans and animals.
The president of the village Santo Domingo Milpas Altas, Antonio Muñoz Garcia, tied the knot to the alligator while surrounded by his adoring villagers. The event was celebrated with a large feast, flowers, and many traditional Mexican decorations.
- What did the villagers have to say?
- Most villagers were unbelievably supportive, saying they were very happy for the mayor and his new bride.
- What were the proceedings of the wedding?
- The whole village blessed the couple by singing and dancing together. They also shared Mexican delicacies. The wedding concluded with an ancient ritual of pouring honey on the alligator’s head.
This bizarre union between a mayor and alligator may come as a surprise and raise a few eyebrows. Regardless of any criticisms, the officials in the town of San Luis de la Paz have their eyes firmly set on the future. Who knows what other strange unions may be on the horizon as the town continues to develop?