{"id":1439,"date":"2015-04-02T17:46:51","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T12:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/?p=1439"},"modified":"2015-04-02T21:55:29","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T16:25:29","slug":"10-startling-facts-about-good-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/10-startling-facts-about-good-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Startling Facts About \u2018GOOD FRIDAY\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"6124e7213b7f1c9c890d65c25602ec6c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- In Post Rectangle -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9018732738437197\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3026494661\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">10 Startling Facts About \u2018GOOD FRIDAY\u2019 :\u00a0Good Friday is a religious day for Christian community as it marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. While some claim that it was earlier \u2013 &#8220;God Friday&#8221; which gradually turned into Good Friday, the others state that the word \u2013 \u2018Good\u2019 signifies holiness which is associated with the lord. This day is followed by \u201cEASTER DAY\u201d. This article would make you aware of several lesser known facts about GOOD FRIDAY.<\/p><div class=\"6124e7213b7f1c9c890d65c25602ec6c\" data-index=\"4\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-cn+3q+95-au-k\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9018732738437197\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7842949780\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/><div class=\"6124e7213b7f1c9c890d65c25602ec6c\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-cn+3q+95-au-k\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9018732738437197\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7842949780\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/10-Copy.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Flying Kites<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Kites are flown in Bermuda.\u00a0The reason why kites are flown in Bermuda on this day is that the kite symbolizes the ascension of Jesus towards the heaven.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/9.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Holiday Declared in 2012!!!<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Government of Cuba, declared a national holiday on the event of Good Friday in the year 2012, Yup you read it right&#8230; 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/8.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">No Nails in Hand<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>For years it was believed that the nails were drilled into the hands of Jesus Christ however, studies found that it was the wrist where the nails were drilled and not the hands.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/7.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Nailing Themselves<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1442\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Enactment-Thats-My-Top-10-370x252.jpg\" alt=\"Enactment - Thats My Top 10\" width=\"370\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Enactment-Thats-My-Top-10-370x252.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Enactment-Thats-My-Top-10-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Enactment-Thats-My-Top-10.jpg 652w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At some places people willingly nail themselves.\u00a0Some really go far in devotion and\u00a0churches condemn this practice. However, this re-enactment remains one of the greatest reason of tourist attraction on Good Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/6.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Good Friday or God Friday?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The origin of the word \u201cgood\u201d is unknown.\u00a0While some believe that the \u201cgood\u201d in Good Friday stands for holiness and sacrifice of Jesus others proclaim that may be the word god has got deflected towards \u201cgood\u201d.<\/p><div class=\"6124e7213b7f1c9c890d65c25602ec6c\" data-index=\"6\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-cn+3q+95-au-k\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9018732738437197\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7842949780\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/5.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Time of Prayer<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1441\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Early-Good-Friday-Celebration-Thats-My-Top-10-370x227.jpg\" alt=\"Early Good Friday Celebration - Thats My Top 10\" width=\"370\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Early-Good-Friday-Celebration-Thats-My-Top-10-370x227.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Early-Good-Friday-Celebration-Thats-My-Top-10-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Early-Good-Friday-Celebration-Thats-My-Top-10.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The celebration of Good Friday begin much early , the time is between 12:00am to 3:00am. It begins with prayers and chants by priests followed by other rituals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/4.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Must Eat Hot Cross Bun<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1443\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Hot-Cross-Bun-Thats-My-Top-10-370x185.gif\" alt=\"Hot Cross Bun - Thats My Top 10\" width=\"370\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Hot-Cross-Bun-Thats-My-Top-10-370x185.gif 370w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Hot-Cross-Bun-Thats-My-Top-10-300x150.gif 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is a tradition of eating hot cross buns on Good Friday, especially in the UK and some people also believe that breads which are\u00a0baked on this day never rots.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/3.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">No Mass Celebration<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1444\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/No-Mass-Celebration-Thats-My-Top-10-370x208.gif\" alt=\"No Mass Celebration - Thats My Top 10\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/No-Mass-Celebration-Thats-My-Top-10-370x208.gif 370w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/No-Mass-Celebration-Thats-My-Top-10-95x53.gif 95w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/No-Mass-Celebration-Thats-My-Top-10-300x169.gif 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In most parts of the world, Good Friday is one of the few days which is\u00a0not celebrated through mass participation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/2.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">No Public Dancing<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1445\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Public-Dancing-Thats-My-Top-10.gif\" alt=\"Public Dancing - Thats My Top 10\" width=\"320\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On \u2018Good Friday\u2019 public dancing is banned in Germany. Some Christian countries even ban the consumption of alcohol on Good Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/1.png\" alt=\"10 - Copy\" width=\"67\" height=\"53\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Removal of Cross<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1446\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Removal-of-cross-Thats-My-Top-10-370x251.jpg\" alt=\"Removal of cross - Thats My Top 10\" width=\"370\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Removal-of-cross-Thats-My-Top-10-370x251.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Removal-of-cross-Thats-My-Top-10-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thatsmytop10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Removal-of-cross-Thats-My-Top-10.jpg 426w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the occasion of Good Friday the cross is removed from the church and service is done which focuses on Christ\u2019s burial tomb.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"symple-divider solid \" style=\"margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/>\n<div class=\"6124e7213b7f1c9c890d65c25602ec6c\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Large Rectangle - sidebar -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:336px;height:280px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9018732738437197\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1058200664\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 Startling Facts About \u2018GOOD FRIDAY\u2019 :\u00a0Good Friday is a religious day for Christian community as it marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. While some claim that it was earlier \u2013 &#8220;God Friday&#8221; which gradually turned into Good Friday, the others state that the word \u2013 \u2018Good\u2019 signifies holiness which is associated with the lord. This day is followed by \u201cEASTER DAY\u201d. This article would make you aware of several lesser known facts about GOOD FRIDAY. Flying Kites Kites are flown in Bermuda.\u00a0The reason why kites are flown in Bermuda on this day is that the kite symbolizes the ascension <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":486,"featured_media":1449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[101,102],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>10 Startling Facts About GOOD FRIDAY | Good Friday Facts |<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"10 Startling Facts About \u2018GOOD FRIDAY\u2019 : Good Friday is a religious day for Christian community as it marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. While some claim that it was earlier \u2013 &quot;God Friday&quot; which gradually turned into Good Friday, the others state that the word \u2013 \u2018Good\u2019 signifies holiness which is associated with the lord. 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