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VILA BOA CARNIVAL

"The "masks"of Vila Boa take to the streets on Carnival Day, along with the "madamas"and" marafonos"who roam the streets of the village and do their usual trappings. The day ends with the" mockery "and a dance The Caretos continue with their rituals, acting as a rule in small groups that, dispersed in different places, end up taking care of the village in search of their victims, the unmarried girls. "

 

"Os "máscaros" de Vila Boa saem à rua no Dia de Carnaval, juntamente com as “madamas” e “marafonos” que percorrem as ruas da aldeia e fazem as suas habituais tropelias. O dia termina com a "galhofa" e um baile tradicional. Os Caretos continuam com os seus rituais, atuam em regra em pequenos grupos que, dispersos por diferentes locais, acabam por tomar conta da aldeia à procura das suas vítimas, as moças solteiras."

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