The cows, like us, wonder just what the heck is going on.
Are we really watching this?
 
The town's men corral the cows into this pen
The town's men crowd into the plaza and release one cow at a time. It's a show of machismo to get the cow to chase you.
 
Serge muscling in!

Colleen thinks it's all a bunch of bull

 
A cow takes the bait.
Kris & Carlos
 
Mike enjoys the show
Serge, Suzanne & Kris
 
The black cows are the most temperamental
 
 
 
 
 

Colleen (best leader ever!), Colleen & Suzanne

 
 
Tim & Serge get into the ring...
But a local plays a practical joke on him; hooking a piece of kerosene-soaked twine to his shorts,...
 

...he lights it on fire then casually strolls away!

Tim hears and sees the crowd pointing at him and thinks he's being chased by a cow!

[Colleen captured the action with these great pictures!]

 

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