Strangest Festivals & Events From Around the World

With all the crazy people out there, crazy events and festivals appear all over the world all the time. Here are some of the more wild ones ranging from fish shotgun hunting, to baby jumping, to penis celebrations.

Fish Shotgun Hunting:

As easy as shooting fish in a barrel?

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Mass Destruction Therapy:

Three Spanish entrepreneurs came up with the idea back in 2003 and has now evolved into a business by having people pay to smash cars, washing machines, refrigerators, television-sets with jackhammers, crowbars, and other tools to relieve stress.

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Orange Battle Carnival:

Once a year at the Orange Battle Carnival in Ivrea, Italy, people from all over the country come to throw oranges at each other in a battle to represent the medieval insurection of 1194 against the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick of Swabia.

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While in Bunol, Spain, Sutamarchan, Colombia and even Dongguan, China, people fight with tomatos..

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Baby Jumping Festival of Castillo:

Known as El Colacho in Spain, the Baby-Jumping Festival is a popular event that takes place in Castillo de Murcia near Burgos, every year since 1620 By having infants lay on a blanket and adults dressed as devils jump over them, the babies are supposed to be cleansed of their sins.

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The Japanese Phallic Festival:

Every year in Kawasaki, Japan, more than 30,000 worshipers who praise the sexuality gods come to ask for protection from sexually transmitted diseases.

This one takes the meaning of the word ‘cockfest’ to a whole new level.

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  1. Saurooon says:

    Hi, Everything dynamic and very positively! :)
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  2. zizzyzezzy says:

    *LOL* Gotta love the litteral cockfest/pen!s parade *ROFLMAO*

  3. Jonathan says:

    Funny :) except of course the fish shotgun thing. shooting live animals when they're cought together in a net ? Why can't governments allow those nice people to go some place nice in nature with some nice shotguns and shoot eachother ? That would be a good thing for everyone , those 'people' happy , the world less populated with brainless masochistic agressive ehm.. people ( i think you still have to call them, although they barely qualify) greetz ;)

  4. jonathan12405 says:

    Funny :) except of course the fish shotgun thing. shooting live animals when they're cought together in a net ? Why can't governments allow those nice people to go some place nice in nature with some nice shotguns and shoot eachother ? That would be a good thing for everyone , those 'people' happy , the world less populated with brainless masochistic agressive ehm.. people ( i think you still have to call them, although they barely qualify) greetz ;)

  5. Jonathan says:

    Funny :) except of course the fish shotgun thing. shooting live animals when they're cought together in a net ? Why can't governments allow those nice people to go some place nice in nature with some nice shotguns and shoot eachother ? That would be a good thing for everyone , those 'people' happy , the world less populated with brainless masochistic agressive ehm.. people ( i think you still have to call them, although they barely qualify) greetz ;)

  6. jonathan12405 says:

    Funny :) except of course the fish shotgun thing. shooting live animals when they're cought together in a net ? Why can't governments allow those nice people to go some place nice in nature with some nice shotguns and shoot eachother ? That would be a good thing for everyone , those 'people' happy , the world less populated with brainless masochistic agressive ehm.. people ( i think you still have to call them, although they barely qualify) greetz ;)

  7. whirlwind says:

    Funny :) except of course the fish shotgun thing. shooting live animals when they're cought together in a net ? Why can't governments allow those nice people to go some place nice in nature with some nice shotguns and shoot eachother ? That would be a good thing for everyone , those 'people' happy , the world less populated with brainless masochistic agressive ehm.. people ( i think you still have to call them, although they barely qualify) greetz ;)

  8. whirlwind says:

    Funny :) except of course the fish shotgun thing. shooting live animals when they're cought together in a net ? Why can't governments allow those nice people to go some place nice in nature with some nice shotguns and shoot eachother ? That would be a good thing for everyone , those 'people' happy , the world less populated with brainless masochistic agressive ehm.. people ( i think you still have to call them, although they barely qualify) greetz ;)

  9. MERRY BEE says:

    Big deal to shoot animals (fish) that are traped in a net

  10. MERRY BEE says:

    BIG DEAL TO SHOOT FISH TRAPPED IN A NET.

  11. qatastrophe says:

    How is it only one person commented on the dick festival, I rue the day when the majority of people are too concerned about the rights of fish to laugh a society that makes and celebrates giant inanimate phalli. Thank you for destroying my faith in humanity…

  12. dick says:

    ha ha the penis fest “click to enlarge” button didnt do anything

  13. Dani says:

    Add the Korean Mud festival

  14. Dani says:

    Add the Korean Mud festival

  15. Catastrophe says:

    you are welcome

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  17. Tachik says:

    It's actually fairly common throughout history to celebrate phallic symbols. In ancient Rome they were considered good luck charms and were carved out of stone placed either above the door, on gateways, and even necklaces, to break someone's stone phallic was a serious deal.

  18. Tachik says:

    It's actually fairly common throughout history to celebrate phallic symbols. In ancient Rome they were considered good luck charms and were carved out of stone placed either above the door, on gateways, and even necklaces, to break someone's stone phallic was a serious deal.

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