No Such Thing As A Fish

418: No Such Thing As A Pub Full of Corgis

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Mar 18, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Mosquito Festival

  • Beresniki, Russia hosts a mosquito festival, with a competition where girls get bitten by mosquitoes.
  • The winner is the one with the most bites, and one nine-year-old winner received over 150 bites.
ANECDOTE

Bee-Wearing Festival

  • In Hunan, China, there's a bee-wearing festival where participants try to wear the most bees.
  • Wang Dalin, the most recent winner, wore 27 kilograms of bees, wearing only shorts, goggles, and nose plugs.
ANECDOTE

Sledgehammer Festival

  • The Mexican town of San Juan de la Vega has a 300-year-old festival involving explosives.
  • Locals attach homemade explosives to sledgehammers and slam them into the road, resulting in injuries.
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