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In Oaxaca, Mexico, around Christmas what do the citizens carve to make art?

Question #150714. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Feb 27 2024.
Originally posted Feb 27 2024 9:08 PM.

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Would you believe... radishes?
Oaxaca has a long wood carving tradition and farmers began carving radishes into figures as a way to attract customers' attention at the Christmas market, which was held in the main square on December 23.
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_the_Radishes

Response last updated by psnz on Feb 27 2024.
Feb 27 2024, 9:09 PM
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