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Eccentric Festival Rituals and Customs
Explore the world’s strangest and most unusual festival traditions with this engaging crossword puzzle.
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Across
  • 1. Viking-themed festival burning boats in Scotland
  • 2. Odd English custom involving a wooden horse during parades
  • 4. Spanish festival where participants throw tomatoes at each other
  • 7. DE MARDI French carnival tradition involving chasing neighbors for food
  • 8. Nevada festival famous for burning a large wooden effigy
  • 10. KING Scottish event crowning a ruler from carved vegetables
  • 11. Unusual tool used in some European woodcutting festivities
  • 14. FESTIVAL Korean event where people cover themselves in sticky earth
Down
  • 3. TOSS Fun game tossing fragile objects during festival celebrations
  • 5. Traditional act of walking barefoot on hot embers for luck
  • 6. JUMPING Spanish festival where men dressed as devils leap over infants
  • 9. Common feature of Thai Songkran New Year celebrations
  • 12. Ritual involving washing or purifying to expel evil spirits
  • 13. Ancient ritual of wrapping bodies in festival ceremonies
  • 15. BARREL Devon tradition of carrying burning barrels through town

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