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How Slovenia’s monsters came back from the dead

<p>Locals welcome spring by becoming “monsters” during Slovenia’s Shrovetide festival, called Pust.</p>\n

2020-03-16    

No, this isn’t a fever dream. It’s part of Pust (pronounced poost), Slovenia’s version of Carnival, tied to the Christian holiday of Shrovetide. It’s a millennia-old tradition that almost didn’t survive due to the efforts of disapproving church leaders and, in later years, a socialist regime.

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