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| Zozobra 2010 The 2010 edition of Zozobra--all decked out with blue hair and gold bow tie and cuffs. |  | The burning of Zozobra is the beginning of Fiesta Days in Santa Fe--this year commemorating the city's 400th anniversary. These are the "early birds"--more are coming! |  | Annette is ready for the 50-foot puppet barbecue! Just call her "Pyro". |  | Zozobra is getting his Zen on! Trying to find that inner peace. |  | The full Fiesta Days crowd just minutes before Zozobra is condemned for execution. |  | Zozobra almost looks innocent ... or does he? |  | But, as in all the years that have gone before, Zozobra does not escape! |  | Fireworks and celebration as the last bits of Zozobra burn on the ground. |  |
Video The 86th Annual Will Shuster's Burning of Zozobra--September 9, 2010 at Fort Marcy Park in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (If the video doesn't load, try refreshing the page). | |
Zozobra 2009 | The 2009 Zozobra at Ft. Marcy Park in Santa Fe. |  | | The fire dancers do their ritual at Old Man Gloom's feet. Zozobra looks startled! |  | | Zozobra is condemned and the flames start in his mouth! |  | | Zozobra ... screaming ... is engulfed in flames! |  | | The 50-foot puppet collapses. |  | | The ritual of casting out all the negativity for the upcoming year is over and the celebration begins with fireworks as the last remains of Zozobra burn. |  |
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