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Wake the apple trees from their winter slumber

Take part in a traditional wassail at Buckland Abbey in Devon on 19th January 2013…

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Scotland’s Burryman

Queensferry Burryman

Our latest Curiosity of the Week is a unique custom in South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, that involves a man covered in sticky burrs…

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Bog snorkelling, belly flopping and hay bale tossing at the World Alternative Games

Bog Snorkelling Championships 2018 in Wales

The World Alternative Games will take place in Wales this month, with more than 60 quirky sporting events taking place over two weeks…

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