Arsons Get Sweden’s Goat, Again – IOTW Report

Arsons Get Sweden’s Goat, Again

2016 was the 50th time the Swedish town of Gävele erected a 43-foot tall straw goat to celebrate Christmas.  Unfortunately, for the 38th time it was burned to the ground on Sunday.

It seems the construction and attempts to protect the $10,000 figure is a tradition, just as arsons finding some clever means to burn it down before Christmas.

Background video Here 

Time lapse of video of this year’s goat going up in flames Here

Timeline of past Gävele goats Here

h/t Red Eye

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