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Aloha Friday Photograph: Hawaiian custom of blowing the pu

Aloha Friday Photo: Hawaiian tradition of blowing the pu

Mahalo to Danielle Bauler for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photo that she took from Maui. The younger man on this picture is blowing a pu, which is also called a conch shell. The blowing of the pu  has an extended custom in Hawaiian tradition. It signifies an arrival, begin of an occasion or different […]

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