Caganer, Catalonia

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Ever feel like something's missing from the classic Nativity crib scene? I don't know, like, a novelty figurine squatting down and crapping? Meet the 'caganer', a symbol of fertility turned pop culture phenomenon.

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From the classic country boy with a red cap to Star Wars characters, popes and Nintendo folk, Christmas wouldn't be Christmas in Barcelona without a little defecation next to Jesus. Don't believe us? Ask Stephen Fry.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJxHHP-aTOc

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