Why do Catalan Christmas traditions involve poo?

Where Catalonia's Christmas traditions stand out from the others, is that a few of them seem like they were taken straight out of an episode of Blackadder, or were possibly made up during a brainstorming session by the Monty Python comedy team. Look no further than the 'caganer', the figurine of a peasant mooning while he "relieves himself" of yesterday's dinner / Catalan News

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December 21, 2020 07:06 PM