sentences:  Customs practised in the village are the usual ones for the Western Palatinate, for instance the "Neujahrsschießen" (“New Year’s Shooting”) and the children's "Spendenheischen" (“Donation Begging”).Loved by the village's youth is Witches’ Night ("Hexennacht", actually Walpurgis Night) with its raising of the Maypole and its springtime merrymaking on the eve of May Day.The children also enjoy a Western Palatine custom known as the "Pfingstquack", observed at Whitsun ("Pfingsten" in German); the "—quack" part of the custom's name refers to a rhyme that the children recite as they go door to door begging for money with their gorse-decked wagon.