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Title: Carofoc
Post by Tezza on Sep 2^nd, 2013 at 12:20pm

Can anyone tell me where I can find out about the meanings and significance behind the Carofoc in Tortosa? Thanks

Title: Re: Carofoc
Post by Nobrot on Sep 2^nd, 2013 at 4:10pm

Fire run...
Correr ..run as in corridor
Foc.......fire.

Something to do with burning Moroccans as they chased them out of Spain,or Tortosa in this case. Unless I'm badly mistaken,in which case I havn't a clue

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