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The Age-Old Food Fight That Beats an Italian Town to a Pulp

The New York Times – Travel:

Every winter, Ivrea erupts into a ferocious three-day festival where its citizens pelt one another with 900 tons of oranges. (Yes, oranges.)

Jon Mooallem
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