(via Everlasting Blort)Kumpo is a religious tradition originating from the Diola people in Senegal and Gambia, involving a straw puppet that supposedly dances on its own, embodying a spiritual guardian.
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The dance is performed during the Fudu festival to honor ancestral spirits.
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That's amazing, I was wondering why the stick was pointed.
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Looks like a cross between Cousin It and a Narwhal. But once it gets going -- holy moly!
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