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Spud Gun Contest
Holiday; Festivals
Various spud gun (or potato cannon) contests take place worldwide each year. These contests are extremely technical and are taken incredibly seriously by competitors. The typical design for a spud ...
World Bodypainting Contest
Holiday; Festivals
The World Bodypainting Contest is perhaps one of the most extraordinary contests on the planet. Running since 1998, competitors from all over the world showcase their amazing talent at this ...
Freestyle Alligator Wresting Competition
Holiday; Festivals
The Freestyle Alligator Wrestling Competition is without a doubt one of the most unusual competitions there is. The premise for the competition was derived from ancient Native American hunting ...
Burning Man Festival
Holiday; Festivals
Burning Man is an annual art event and temporary community based on radical self expression and self-reliance in the Black Rock Desert, 110 miles north of Reno, Nevada. It's a weeklong ...
Singles Day
Holiday; Festivals
Singles' Day—so named because the date Nov. 11 has four singles (11/11)—was started as an in-joke among university students in China. In recognition of the day, young singles organized parties ...
