Ma-Thong (spirit medium) with cheek pierced with sword during Phuket Vegetarian Festival, Phuket Town, Ko Phuket, Thailand. Oct., 2011. © Kraig Lieb

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Location: Phuket Town, Ko Phuket, Thailand.
Photo credit: © Kraig Lieb / Alamy / Afripics
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