Global Quirks: Unusual Customs #38

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This list explores unusual customs around the world. From wife-carrying races in Finland to throwing tomatoes in Spain, the table showcases diverse traditions. Highlights include:

Religious festivals with unique practices like throwing pomegranates in Greece or firewalking in Bulgaria.
Food-centric celebrations like the Shrimp Scampi Festival in the US or the Tostones Festival in Venezuela.
Competitions showcasing skills and strength, like alphorn blowing in Switzerland or taekwondo breaking in South Korea.
Artistic customs like rice painting in India or the massive Christmas book sale in Iceland.
This is just a glimpse into the world's rich tapestry of customs!
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