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Babies Protest for Insurance Rights After The El Colacho Baby Jumping Festival

July 11, 2016

Newborns in the town of Castrillo de Murcia staged a blaring protest following the ever popular El Colacho festival in which men dressed as devils jump over them! All over the world, Catholic babies are bapt...

11 Festivals You Won’t Believe Exist in the Philippines

Nancy Varghese

March 2, 2016

Culture, FS Features

Though known as 'Land of the Singers', we bet you didn't know that the beautiful landscape of Philippines is home to a plethora of cultural festivals that are damn near impossible to imagine unless you actually...

Freaky Friday: The Festival Of Near-Death Experiences

Anupama Khedkar

July 16, 2015

FS Features

If you've had a near-death experience, then it can be your privilege to be placed in a coffin and carried around on the streets of Las Nieves as part of this festival. Spain is home to some of the oldest col...

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