S2, Ep : 66. The Caganer and the Catalonian pooping trunk.

Spanish Loops

Ladies and gentlemen, Chicos y Chicas, podcast enthusiasts, and curious minds from around the world, let's welcome to a brand-new episode of the electrifying Spanish Loops podcast! Today, we’re diving headfirst into the quirky, unique, and utterly fascinating world of Spanish Christmas traditions, where humor, history, and culture blend in perfect harmony. That's right, friends! We’re peeling back the layers of one of Spain's most beloved holiday customS, the Caganer and the Catalonian pooping trunk. WAIT! WHAT?? Yes, you heard that right! The Caganer, a cheeky figurine that embodies equality, reminding us all of our shared humanity in a delightfully humorous way. Whether it’s a celebrity, a politician, or a soccer star, in Catalonia, they’ve all been immortalized...well, in the most humbling position imaginable. But we’re not stopping there! Join us as we unwrap the magic of the Tió de Nadal, the Catalonian pooping trunk. This colorful tradition brings joy to children, as they "feed" the log and, on Christmas, coax it to “deliver” gifts and treats. Catch this festive and fun-filled episode on all your favorite audio platforms and, again, in stunning video on our YouTube channel - Spanish Loops! See the laughter, feel the joy, and experience the traditions like never before. Don’t just hear about it, see it, live it, and share it!

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