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Crazy Competitions. 100 Weird and Wonderful Rituals from Around the World
Nigel Holmes
Ever heard of the Air Sex Championships in Austin, Texas? How about bog snorkeling in Llanwrtyd, Wales? No? Then brace yourself for Nigel Holmes’s bewilderingly funny ride through the wildest, oddest, and most wonderful cultural events. From snail racing and baby crying to throwing just about anything, hilarious infographics reveal the lengths we’ll go to uphold our eccentric customs.
216 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 11, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9783836539081 |
| Publishers | Taschen GmbH |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 196 × 198 × 21 mm · 680 g |
| Editor | Wiedemann, Julius |
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