Leaps of faith: the Spanish festival where men jump over babies

For 200 years, men have been hopping over infants in a tiny hamlet in the Cantabrian mountains. Why do they do it?

Spain's 'Baby Jumping Festival': 'El Colacho' Men Jump over 100

The Baby Jumping Festival – Castrillo de Murcia, Spain - Atlas Obscura

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El Colacho, the baby jumping festival in Spain

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Spanish 'devil' El Colacho jumps over one-year-old babies to

The Wild History Of The Baby Jumping Festival

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