Let's be honest, people are a wee bit special. Just look at some of the stuff we do to blow off steam: hop around a maypole in the style of frogs in Sweden, toss tuna in Australia, and chase a wheel of cheese down a 295-foot hill in England… the list is long and varied.
With the help of Expedia Sweden, I rounded-up some of the world’s strangest events and turned them into quirky illustrations that celebrates the festivals in all their bizarre glory.
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Cheese rolling - Cooper's Hill, England

Konaki Sumo - Japan

Las Fallas - Valencia, Spain

Midsummer - Sweden

Monkey buffet - Lopburi Province, Thailand

Songkran - Thailand

Tunarama - Port Lincoln, Australia

Wife Carrying - Finland

