We’re not joking, the Baby-jumping Colacho Festival is a real annual event celebrated all over Spain since the 1620s. It consists of grown men dressed as the Devil leaping over helpless babies. Why do they do this? They represent the devils that, when they jump, they take all the evil with them leaving the babies clean of evil. Here is a snapshot of one of the weirdest religious traditions.
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- R.I.P. Taku Sato aka Professor Robo
- ExGokin Boss Borot Is Amazing
- Delta Show and Interview
- Terratag X Tokyo Plastic
- World's Only Scuba Diving Cat
- Vacuum cleaning our cat
- Homemade Helicopter That Works
- The Baby-Jumping Festival
- Link Dump
- Waiting for the Bus Might Be Fun
- Celebrity Tongues
- Hang Drum Solo
- JR Hits Up Truman Brewery
- DFace gets defaced
- Hidden Radars on the Roads
- Chewing Gum Installations and Sculptures
- Bobby J-Five Year old Rapper
- Grass Covered Cars
- Tate Modern Afterparty
- Chelsea Flower Show X Childrens Society
- British Telecom is Satan
- Daredevil Fire Leaping Dog - A Real Hot Dog!
- Not Your Usual School
- Teeth Paintings
- The Microwaved CD
- The Skeleton Bar
- Moses Miracle of Jindo in South Korea
- DORITOS AD COMPETITION UK: Get voting Now!
- The Beauty of Power Sprayers
- Brutus, The Fishing Dog
- You Just Got OWNED
- QUIT Anti Smoking Charity: X-Ray lungs
- The Literature Doner Kebab
- Alex Trochut
- Graphic City
- NEOPROJ - VIDEO MAPPING SYSTEM
- MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU
- Undersatand the Real Value of Money
- The Tree-House Restaurant
- SKYplay Photography
- Very Funny Animated Gifs
- China’s Secret Training Methods
- The Biggest Open Air Laundry in the World
- Word To Mother Show
- Only In China
- Great GIFs
- Calvin and Hobbes Post-It Note Mural
- The Expert To Cross The River
- Derailed Show 2008
- Appleseed Figure Landmate
- Radiohead Mashups
- Bento Lunchbox Art
- Klein Bottle House
- Fullmetal Alchemist the movie
- Alien Toy by Medicom
- UKAdapta May Update
- The Cans Festival UK
- Master Street Painter Kurt Wenner
- 1st Person Football View
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