Thousands attend the Battle of the Oranges

[Eldorado 61,040]

Thousands of people took to the streets of an Italian village to pelt each other with fruit as part of the annual Battle of the Oranges.

Officials said more than 500 tons of oranges were imported from Sicily to Ivrea for the annual event, which is part of the Carnival of Ivrea.

Short report plus video at UPI: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2019/03/04/Italians-throw-fruit-for-annual-Battle-of-the-Oranges/4811551728027/

 

[Piney 72,584]

What a waste.....

[Space Commander Travis 50,164]

More fun than the other Orangemen , at any rate.

[Piney 72,584]

3 minutes ago, Vlad the Mighty said:

More fun than the other Orangemen , at any rate.

I'm guessing they're moving to the other side of the Irish Sea.