The Burryman
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The Burryman
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The Burryman or Burry Man is the central figure in an annual ceremony or ritual, the Burryman's Parade, that takes place in the town of South Queensferry, near Edinburgh on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in Scotland, on the second Friday of August. The custom is associated with, but separate from, the town's Ferry Fair. On the Friday morning of the fair, a local man is covered from head to ankles in burrs that grow locally, and walked through the town for over nine hours. The meaning of th
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Annual ceremony custom in Scotland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Burryman
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2023-09-24T03:02:35Z
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