Category: Awards, Prizes, Competitions and Contests
2008 Wife-Carrying Contest
Although the most famous wife-carrying contest--the original event in Finland--came and went in July, as you can learn in the clip below, other such events are going on regularly, such as this recent New Hampshire contest.I'm thinking we need to enter a WEIRD UNIVERSE team in one of these competitions. Any volunteers?
It Takes a Weirdo to Know a Weirdo
And perhaps you won't be entirely surprised to learn that our own Chuck Shepherd made their honor roll! Don't let that sunny, smiling countenance to the right trick you into imagining he's not the equal of Stephen King or Warren Zevon!
Way to go, Chuck! H. P. Lovecraft is beaming down on you from above. Or up at you from below. Or through the cracks of the spacetime continuum.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Sat Aug 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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