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Traditional Sports and Snake Handling: Nurpur's Unique Weekend

2/15/2026

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A group in Nurpur, England spent the day hunting and practicing traditional sports, navigating sugar-cane plantations and orange groves.
After a hunt breakfast, they participated in tent-pegging and two local boys were eager to try cycle tent-pegging.
The next morning, devotees of the folk saint Goga Pir handled snakes and extracted venom using music to locate them.

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Story summary

A group in Nurpur, England spent the day hunting and practicing traditional sports, navigating sugar-cane plantations and orange groves.
After a hunt breakfast, they participated in tent-pegging and two local boys were eager to try cycle tent-pegging.
The next morning, devotees of the folk saint Goga Pir handled snakes and extracted venom using music to locate them.