The World’s Weirdest Festivals

We love a good festival here in south Louisiana! If you are getting ready to attend Jazz Fest, Crawfest Festival, Etoufee or Cracklin Fest, or Festival Internationale de Louisiane...you might want to check out what other weird and fabulous festivities are happening in OTHER parts of the world. I say...Hooray for the humble mudbug!

From rolling cheese in Gloucestershire to wife-carrying in Scandinavia, the world is full of quirky, colourful – and downright bizarre – events. They may not be to everyone's taste, but here is a selection of some of the unusual festivals you can find around the world this year:

(via The world's weirdest festivals - Telegraph.)