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  • A Spanish boy lies in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • Thousands of people throw tomatoes during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A girl fights joyfully during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A girl lies in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • People throw and splash tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • People throw tomatoes during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A Spanish couple fights in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • People throw and splash tomatoes during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • People splash tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A girl kneels in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • Thousands of people throw tomatoes during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A Spanish boy lies in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • An Asian boy fights joyfully during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • Thousands of people throw tomatoes on the street during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • People throw tomatoes during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A boy lies in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • Thousands of people throw tomatoes on the street during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A man covered by tomato pulp seen during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A foreign visitor, covered by wet clothes, lies in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • People stand barefoot in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • People pose for a picture during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A girl kneels in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • People sit in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A foreign visitor, covered by wet clothes, lies in tomato pulp during La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

  • A Spanish man cleans the street with a water hose after La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, 31 August 2006. La Tomatina is a tomato fight held annually in the town of Bunol, close to Valencia. Approximately 40,000 people from all over the world arrive to fight in the battle in which about 50 tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the street. During the one hour battle everybody fights everybody by throwing squashed tomatoes. The origin of this event is unknown but the Tomatina fights have been recorded since 1945.

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