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A Brit Different

A Brit Different is Emma Wood`s and Keith Didcock’™s guide to the eccentric events and curious contests Britain – celebrating some of the wacky and unique things that make these isles so bizarrely great. With full details and humorous reports from 50 weird and wonderful events taking place around the country, arranged in the four seasonal groupings, this is a comprehensive and illustrated guide to some of our peculiar pastimes.Events looked at include the Wife Carrying Races in Dorking, the Shin Kicking Contest in Gloucestershire, the Cheese Rolling at Cooper’™s Hill, the World Worm Charming Championship in Cheshire, the World Gravy Wrestling Championship in Lancashire, the Mince Pie Eating Championship in Wookey Hole, Somerset, and the London Santa Run.