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Locals In A Remote Town In The Philippines Mark The Holy Week With A Distinct Tradition

Centurions engage in ''battle'' near a port in Quezon province, Philippines on April 4, 2023. Being one of the highlights of the event, ''Estokadahan'', where centurions attempt to rid their opponent of their feathers by swinging sticks. According to the region's tourism department, the unique garb originated when residents who were unable to purchase conventional centurion armor fashioned their own by embellishing their tunics with homemade feathers crafted from crepe paper. (Photo by George Calvelo/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#9872934
Date Taken	4 April 2023
Location	N/A
Photographer	George Calvelo/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - George Calvelo/NurPhoto

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