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2 -Occurs in August -Participants (all residents of the town) throw tomatoes at each other in the streets resulting in one BIG mess! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Had8to1Hr3M

3 -Occurs on a very steep hill -A wheel-shaped chunk of cheese (9 pounds) is rolled down the hill and participants try to catch it. The first person down wins the cheese. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtvG9XDtjv4

4 -Occurs in the end of November -Teams of Santas emerge on the slopes of Switzerland every year to celebrate the beginning of winter (and Christmas) to ski, sled, make gingerbread http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_WY-0x7P4Qwww.youtube.com/watch?v=a_WY-0x7P4Q

5 -Participants sprint 100 meters in high heels -The winner gets a wad of cash and bragging rights -Now all over the world and includes male races http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9wdBHSYQkE Ouch! Do NOT try this at home?!

6 - A sport in which male competitors race while each carrying a female teammate through a special obstacle track in the fastest time. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7IM9f16QZ4 Really?!

7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4xEJQd6nG0 Calcio Storico is an early form of football that originated in 16th century Italy combining rugby, soccer and bare knuckle fighting. Hmmm…

8 - Known locally as “El Colacho” but internationally as “the baby jumping festival,” this Spanish ritual involves men dressed as the devil in red and yellow jumpsuits paired with modern running shoes, jumping over babies born in the previous twelve months. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzJBpVVGcWw Not with my baby!!

9 - Bog snorkelling is a sporting event that consists of competitors completing two consecutive lengths of a water filled trench cut through a peat bog, in the shortest time possible. Competitors must wear snorkels and flippers, and complete the course using flipper power alone. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UeeUnLQO7Y Messy!

10 The Carnival of Basel is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel. The approximately 18,000 active members dress up in a wide variety of costumes, including a mask known as a Larve. Participants are completely covered and remain incognito during the festivities; it is considered highly inappropriate to identify oneself. Carnival of Basel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxydmpkn_F8 A little scary?

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