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People dressed in suits made out of tree lichen for a festival in Austria
December 27, 2020 | Wild Men
In Telfs, Austria, men dress up in suits of tree lichen during Schleicherlaufen, a festival held every five years that celebrates winter's end. The origins of the festival are unclear, but can be traced back to the 16th century.