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Interesting facts, date, place, history and rituals
La Tomatina takes place on the last Wednesday in August and the streets end completely dyed red. 4. More than 150 tons of tomatoes are distributed, arriving in large agricultural trucks to the town. It is a poor quality tomato not suitable for human consumption. so tomatoes can have a bad smell and can be more watery than normal so people are stained and smelly.
La Tomatina is a festival that is celebrated in the Valencian municipality of Buñol (Spain).
The Tomatina originated in 1945 during a Giants and Bighead parade (a typical parade in many towns in Spain). Some young people decided to take part in the but some of the members of the delegation were not amused about this idea and there was a small dispute. This dispute was close to a vegetable stand.
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