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Gloucester's Greasy Pole Competition Draws Crowds at Saint Peter’s Fiesta

The annual Greasy Pole competition in Gloucester, part of the Saint Peter’s Fiesta, saw contestants attempting to cross a slippery 45-foot pole to reach a flag. One competitor succeeded, celebrating with a swim to the beach and a victory parade.

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