Revelers dressed as women beg for money to buy paper figurines as part of year end celebrations along...
Revelers dressed as women beg for money to buy paper figurines as part of year end celebrations along a street in Quito December 31, 2013. Ecuadoreans dress in women's clothing to symbolizing wives of the ending year, known as "widows". Paper figurines are burnt as part of a year-end tradition which signifies overcoming their problems and a new start for the upcoming year. REUTERS/Guillermo Granja (ECUADOR - Tags: SOCIETY)