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fromNew York Post
3 weeks agoExclusive | Meet the heaving, huffing 'lifters' who hoist the 4-ton Giglio at Brooklyn's wild Italian bacchanal: 'By the time the day is over, you're just dead'
Williamsburg's Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast features a massive Giglio statue carried by 'lifters' in a longstanding Italian-American tradition.