{"id":28013,"date":"2016-05-25T14:28:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T14:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=28013"},"modified":"2016-05-25T15:52:39","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T15:52:39","slug":"setting-a-bull-on-fire-and-hearing-it-scream-whilst-it-runs-around-the-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/05\/setting-a-bull-on-fire-and-hearing-it-scream-whilst-it-runs-around-the-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting a bull on fire and hearing it scream whilst it  runs around the street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Medincelli<br \/>\nan ancient town<br \/>\nIn Soria<br \/>\nThe name came from the Arabic<br \/>\nI hear<br \/>\nAnd every November a terrible<br \/>\nThing does happen<br \/>\nThey tortue a proud Bull<br \/>\nAnd enjoy its fear <\/p>\n<p>Really it defies<br \/>\nimagination<br \/>\nThe brutality of the Spaniards<br \/>\nBefore it dies<br \/>\nThey wrap tar balls and turpentine<br \/>\naround its horns<br \/>\nThe stench is enough to kill you<br \/>\nYes no lies<br \/>\nAnd when they light it<br \/>\nNo one yawns<br \/>\nAnd No one looks away it seems<br \/>\nAs the poor Bull starts to feel<br \/>\nThe agony it scorches its head<br \/>\nAnd eyes<br \/>\nAnd its all for real<\/p>\n<p>What ignorant arrogant POS<br \/>\nHas the nerve to say<br \/>\nThis is Spanish Culture<br \/>\nYou lot  can stay away<br \/>\nDosed up on rubbish sangria<br \/>\nAnd reeling around the street<br \/>\nThey chase a  Bull who is suffering<br \/>\nAnd then say their life is complete<\/p>\n<p>They  are just a bunch of layabouts<br \/>\nNothing between their ears<br \/>\nTorturing a Bull like this<br \/>\nDragging out its fears<br \/>\nOf running through the streets<br \/>\nWith its horns a  burning  bright<br \/>\nThe worst kind of true torture<br \/>\nMore spectacular at night<\/p>\n<p>And its all just done for kicks<br \/>\nIts fun!<br \/>\nThat poor soul knows its not<br \/>\nIt takes  a peculiar type of man<br \/>\nTo actually like a lot<br \/>\nThe agony of another<br \/>\nWhose wounds<br \/>\nbloody and raw<br \/>\nFrom flaming fire that is so dire<br \/>\nsomething you all ignore<\/p>\n<p>Running into walls to try and extinguish<br \/>\nIt For you<br \/>\nand  suffering like crazy<br \/>\nWhat now can you do<br \/>\nThe bull its horns on fire<br \/>\nThe tar and turpentine alight<br \/>\nAs it begins to melt and burn<br \/>\nIts face<br \/>\nOf course It should take flight<\/p>\n<p>But again it makes no difference<br \/>\nThe flames lick higher still<br \/>\nRunning around the cobbled street<br \/>\nAs its blood begins to  spill<br \/>\nAnd its human beings doing this<br \/>\nThe Spaniards think that they<br \/>\nCan do whatever they want to do<br \/>\nFor its a festival day<\/p>\n<p>They are sick inside their very souls<br \/>\nThe lot of them not worth<br \/>\nWhatever bulls drop each morning<br \/>\nHot and steaming on the earth<br \/>\nThey are as low as anything that ever<br \/>\nLived before<br \/>\nAnd unless they stop this<br \/>\nNo one will respect them anymore<\/p>\n<p>Toro Jubilo they call it<br \/>\nAnd tourists go there too<br \/>\nSee the great bonanza<br \/>\nAs they kill a bull its true<br \/>\nSPAIN has pain part of its name<br \/>\nAnd actually that seems right<br \/>\nFor what it  does to Bulls<br \/>\nIn rings and its festivals is not right<\/p>\n<p>The great unelected leaders in Brussels cant you do something<br \/>\nAbout this terror  animals have rights you know <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medincelli an ancient town In Soria The name came from the Arabic I hear And every November a terrible Thing does happen They tortue a proud Bull And enjoy its fear Really it defies imagination The brutality of the Spaniards &hellip; 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