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Animals & Man
President Matador
The lead bullfighter,
The president is the
this man is considered
highest authority
to be both an artist and
of the bullfight. He
an athlete. Style and
directs the tournament
grace are deemed just
and awards the prizes.
as important as actually
killing the bull.
Bull
The fighting bull is
usually between four
and six years old and
weighs a minimum of
460kg (1,014lb).
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