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Quirky Rituals of Global Festivals
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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  • 1. Indian festival of colors celebrating the arrival of spring.
  • 2. A ceremonial gift-giving feast practiced by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
  • 3. Spanish festival famous for a massive tomato-throwing fight.
  • 5. Vegetable famously thrown during Switzerland’s Silvesterchlausen tradition.
  • 7. A Haitian festival tradition involving ceremonial dances linked to spirits.
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  • 4. An unusual ritual of self-punishment during some religious ceremonies.
  • 6. A festive tradition involving masked participants often seen in Venice.
  • 8. A lesser-known Ashanti festival involving ritual drumming and dancing.
  • 9. Classical Japanese dance-drama with elaborate makeup and costumes, often performed at festivals.

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