Top ten alternative customs competitions in the world
In this world, we know a total of 224 countries and regions, and each country and region has its own unique customs. Today, Xiaobian will introduce you to the top 10 alternative custom competitions around the world. Let's take a look.
1. UK-Egg guessing competition The egg guessing competition is one of the events in the World Egg Throwing Competition held in the UK. There was only 1 cooked egg on the plate with 6 eggs. Contestants will use their foreheads to identify cooked eggs. If you guessed wrong, the result would naturally be imaginable.
2. Turkey-Olive Oil Wrestling Competition Turkey's olive oil wrestling competition has a history of more than 640 years. According to legend, this event commemorates two fierce Ottoman soldiers who died of physical exhaustion after a full day of wrestling. Since then, a similar wrestling match has been held every year in Kirkpenal, where the two were buried. Wrestlers are required to apply olive oil all over their bodies, which makes it difficult for both sides to hold on to their opponents. The winner of each year's competition will be awarded the title of "King of Wrestling".
3. Canada-Housewives 'pillow competition There is always infinite fun in life for people to explore. In January 2007, the "Pillow Fight League" held a fierce elimination match in Toronto, Canada. The winner of the players would go to New York to challenge for the pillow fight title.
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4. U.S. -Man and Pig Wrestling Tournament On August 3, 2006, Wyoming, the first Man and Pig Wrestling Tournament was held in the United States. Members of each participating team tried their best to wrestle with the pigs, and the scene was very lively.
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5. Finland-Sauna Endurance Race For Finns, saunas are as indispensable as air and bread. There are nearly 2 million saunas, large and small, in this country with a population of only 5.2 million. They steam in a sauna at 100 to 110 degrees Celsius with amazing endurance to see who leaves the bathroom last. The International Sauna Competition began in 1999 and has been held annually in Henora City since then.
6. Germany-Cherry stone spitting competition Germany's annual cherry stone spitting competition was held in 1974. Participants compete on whose cherry stone can spit out far. The competition is divided into three levels: youth group, women group and men group. The competition record is 21.71 meters for the men group and 15.24 meters for the women group.
7. Philippines-Use facial muscles to move coins. Filipino boys have to move a coin from their forehead to their mouths on the condition that they cannot help with their hands and can only rely on the movement of facial muscles.
8. Chile-Kissing car race On October 24, 2006, several men kissed cars at a car show held in Santiago, the capital of Chile. A local radio station held a competition at the car show and awarded a car to the person who continued to kiss the car for the longest time, attracting many contestants.
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9. Finland-Mud Football Match In recent years, various mud sports have rapidly unfolded with a spark, such as mud volleyball, mud handball, mud swimming, etc., but the most popular one is mud football. It was founded in Finland and soon became popular around the world.
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10. U.S. -High-altitude Scrabble To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the birth of Scrabble, two American skydivers held a Scrabble Scrabble competition at an altitude of nearly 4000 meters.
These are the top 10 alternative custom competitions around the world. Some competitions have been passed down for a long time, and some competitions will become a custom in this country. I hope that if you have the opportunity, you can go and participate and experience it for yourself.