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Southern Europe (mostly around Catalonia) has a similar curiosity which has after 100s of years become a tradition: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caganer http:/
by Erwin 11y ago
Southern Europe (mostly around Catalonia) has a similar curiosity which has after 100s of years become a tradition: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caganer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caganer
I wonder which cultural oddities today will be commonly accepted 100 years from now, or whether the globalization will eventually homogenize such local customs, so instead of "memes" living locally for 100s of years they get global exposure and die out within a month.
- tomfluff 11y agoAlso Brussels has the Manneken Pis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manneken_Pis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manneken_Pis
- Oletros 11y agoCatalan culture is scatologic, for Christmas they have a wood trunk that is fed and when is kick with an stick it shits gifts [1] [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti%C3%B3_de_Nadal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti%C3%B3_de_Nadal