8 Strange Festivals Where People Throw Things At Each Other

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Written by Sam Johnson

2013-08-28

Let’s face it, it’s always fun to throw things at people. Whether it be pillows, snowballs, popcorn or even that spider you just found – you’ve probably launched a fair few objects in the direction of your friends! But in many cultures that sheer act of hurling items at random people is not only encouraged but often celebrated.

Via [sobadsogood.com]

Flour Eggs Throwing Festival (Spain)

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Grape Throwing Festival (Spain)

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 Gulal Throwing Festival (India)

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Orange Throwing Festival (Italy)

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Rags Mud Ants Throwing Festival(Spain)

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Tomatina Throwing Festival (Spain)

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Tuna Throwing Festival (Australia)

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Wine Pouring Festival (Spain)

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