Peruvians battle it out in fighting festival

Dec. 27 - Peruvians dance and fight at a traditional festival designed to wipe the slate clean of personal problems. It starts with dancing and religious processions on Christmas Day. But instead of exchanging gifts participants then trade blows. Lindsay Claiborn reports.

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[YoungDjNICKEL]

Hey is better than using guns,shooting up school,holding their grudge and talking shit on the net jajaja aint that the truth.

[upclinch]

I dont know if this really happens in Peru but i must say Peru is one of the most beautifull countries in the world. Its traditions, cultures, history, people etc.

[Mrmoc7]

@upclinch

Of course it happens in Peru, wtf are you implying? That Peruvians are so "different" from you and me that they don't succumb to the good old human trait of hating the guts of someone else? Such a racist assumption.

[puzzypirate]

thats so badass

[conejero27]

hay gente no evoluciona

[Portland581]

Can you grow vegetables year round in Peru?

[boxsimeon]

Perù is a multicultural country, not all do that.

[MrCebichazoloco]

I remember when I was a kid in my neighborhood was an school and one time after school was over, I saw a teacher with lost of kids from that school, teacher was bringing "boxing gloves" and 2 kids kick the shit out each other. after the fight everyone when home and the kids were laughing that was in Peru. the best country in the whole world.

[raptoresque]

@CallmeMrCat ah youre mental mate! nobody better mess with you!

[62rome]

sign me up!

[jackawoof]

Who thinks the ''ladies fight was the best'' lol

UK

[SanRocheDx]

jajaja cool very cool !!  JODER K SI !! jajajajaja DURO CON ELLOS !