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wikipedia - 14 Oct 2022
Takanakuy (Quechua for "to hit each other")[1] is an annual established practice of fighting fellow community members held on 25 December, by the inhabitants of Chumbivilcas Province, near Cuzco in Peru.[2] The practice started in Santo Tomás, the capital of Chumbivilcas, and subsequently spread to other villages and cities, the prominent ones being Cuzco and Lima. The festival consists of dancing and of individuals fighting each other to settle old conflicts.[3][4]
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Traditional fighting festival in Peru: When punches and kicks end in warm hug - Andina
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Every Christmas, Peruvians Living in the Andes Settle Their Scores at Fist-Fighting Festivals
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