They also throw oranges ,These actions symbolize what was going on during the war between the Natives and Spanish.
The men dance in the streets, while carrying small bundles of twigs, called ramons, and throw oranges to spectators.
They were sitting close to the fire, and the firelight threw warm yellows and oranges on the bear-king's fur.
They'd throw apples and oranges on the table and he'd come out with the fruit salad.
The folk throw oranges, the nobles cross swords.
Lady Harvey hired thugs to hiss Corey onstage and throw oranges at her.
Spectators are not allowed to throw oranges, but visitors are allowed to enlist in the teams.
Leonard describes in his autobiography that the crowd were throwing oranges (among other things) at the England players.
"Women throw oranges at men, and if they were interested, they would make a move," he said, laughing.
During the parade, they throw oranges at the crowd.