Bullfighting
Title: Bullfighting
Category: Recreation & Sports
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Bullfighting
La Fiesta Brava
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La Fiesta Brava
Bullfighting is a tradition, art and athletic sport combined in one. Bullfighting originated in the classical world. The first bullfights supposedly took place in Knossos, Greece, “a contest of some sort is depicted in a wall painting unearthed… dating from about 2000 BC. It shows male and female acrobats confronting a bull, grabbing its horns as it charges, and vaulting over its back.” (Encarta) Bullfights stayed popular after the
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House Press, 1992.
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