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Once a year a small English town gets together to chase oranges down a steep hill in honor of a legendary accident.

Fish raining from the sky are the cause of a yearly celebration in this small Honduran town.

Each year this small English village becomes overrun with outlandish straw men.

Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.

A rare festival blending religion, blacksmiths, vagina dentata, sex workers, and the straight-up facts of life.

The grandest stage for the world's foremost masters of invisible instruments.

In Gloucester, Massachussets, fishermen celebrate a successful year at sea by charging a lubed pole to capture an Italian flag.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

A lively annual event in which thousands of people race to push coffins heavy with bodies up a hill.

Halloween spirit is alive and well in this small town, where residents race motorized caskets in a yearly tradition.

A giant, bloody battle rages throughout the Bolivian Andes each year.

There is nothing like a religious festival celebrated with blow-up sledgehammers.

This mysterious Sardinian festival sees a horde of blank-faced equestrians compete for tin stars.

A spectacular annual festival centers around humans throwing molten iron against a wall at night.

Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.

After a long, dark winter in the upper latitudes, Yellowknife knows how to let it all out in unparalleled style.

The world's largest gathering of flatbed coupes can be found annually at this rural festival in New South Wales.

In this coastal town, the time-honored tradition of reenacting the struggle between the Christians and Moors includes the arrival of the Moorish fleet.

Take black faced bears with giant clubs, white faced barbers wielding axes, hunters armed with shotguns, and mix in a lot of drinking.

This traditional festival celebrates a family of wooden giants that have survived Nazis, wars, and religion.

For divers and music lovers, the Florida Keys' Underwater Music Festival provides the best of both worlds.

Festival of Perpetual Life and Rebirth.

Two churches shoot bottle rockets at each others' bell towers in an unusual Easter celebration.

A fantastic Christmas tradition where defecation meets the manger.