Did you know that Swedes love to watch Donald Duc...  ...the world, my favorite of which is the Gävle goat goat became an effigy made of straw, built in the tow...  ...ear since 1966. At 13 meters tall, the Gävle Goat towers over the townspeople. The very first straw......

Christmas is less than a month away, so it's time...  ...away, so it's time to put up your Christmas straw goat . That's what the town of Gävle, Sweden has d...  ...pride in attempting to burn it down. To date, the goat has been burnt down more times than it has surviv...

From the website:Arsonists who enjoy burning down...  ...ts who enjoy burning down a festive Swedish straw goat may have met their match this year.In the 40 year...  ...e 40 years since the tradition started, the giant goat of Gavle has often gone up in flames within days.But t...