Bullfighting Portuguese Style - Bloodless!
Bullfighting goes back to Ancient Minoan Crete, where the ‘bull-fighting’ ritual was practiced by youths of both sexes and was memorialized in the famous wall-frescos at Knossos. In present day Portugal the bull is not killed in the ring and the fight is accordingly referred to as a ‘bloodless bullfight’.
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