Oct 28

Radical Body Piercing

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Saturday 28th October, 2006 at 13:11:30| Words: 119 words | Category: Thai Festivals

A Thai man, with cheeks pierced with skewers, participates in a parade during the vegetarian festival in Phuket October 28, 2006. The festival celebrates the local Chinese community's belief that abstinence from meat and various stimulants during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar will help them obtain good health and peace of mind. REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)

A Thai man, with his cheeks pierced with an umbrella, participates in a parade during the vegetarian festival in Phuket October 28, 2006. The festival celebrates the local Chinese community's belief that abstinence from meat and various stimulants during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar will help them obtain good health and peace of mind. REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Reuters - Oct 28 1:49 AM


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