Frog Jump
Traditional Frog Jump took place on August 15, 2010, in Valley City, Ohio. For over 45 years, Valley City has mangadakan Frog Jump contest. The purpose of the Leaping Frog Festival Competition is to comfort the family atmosphere so that his days of fun for the community and for visitors of all.
Measuring our success, when we see children, parents and grandparents all left the weekend with happy, satisfied, with a full stomach, and glad they are present again this year. Some are lucky enough to carry one or more trophies. It is also a major fund raising event for the Chamber year. The funds are then used for the benefit of society.
World Snail Racing Championship
A snail named Sydney, was able to beat 200 competitors in the race a snail race worldwide in Norfolk.
Animals that are identical slimy slow, it won the race by a matter of three minutes and 41 seconds.
Snail race is regularly held every year in the city Nortfolk. And no less than 200 head of snails or slugs are ready to win the prestigious world championships this snail. Rules of this race is like racing competitions generally, ie who first arrived at the finish line, then he is the winner, which distinguishes only path, because this snail race using a circular path.
"Ready, steady, SLOW!"
Rabbit Race
SWEDEN - The rabbits are created is for jumping. But a collection of European citizens to make "natural talent" of the rabbits has become a new sports games, racing rabbits.
Rabbit race was created in Sweden by the name Kaninhop, in the early 80s, Kaninhop make rabbits jumping action of wood arranged like an athlete.
What is interesting at this event was the presence of Snoopy, a rabbit from the city of Jena, Germany who can jump as high as 60 centimeters. Black and white rabbit was very active jumping on each row of the barrier is installed.
For decades, the race is growing rapidly rabbit from Scandinavia and the club owners are now popping up a rabbit jumping in several other European countries, including Japan, the U.S. and Canada.
Defined rules were different in each country, but generally every rabbit is required to get the highest score for a winner. In addition to the score, about the speed or time is also taken into account.
As reported by Dailymail on Friday (04/29/2011), the current record for the highest leap recorded a leap of 99.5 cm and the farthest reaches 3 meters.
World's Ugliest Dog Contest
In Northern California Dog Contest held at the World of the Poor-22. And the champion is cihuahua dog was 4 years old and get a prize check for $ 1000. The dog's name is Princess Abby Francis, and the owner of this dog is Caitlin Francis. Caitlin did not think the dog won the contest because she thought Abby was the funniest dog.
According to veterinarian Karen "Doc" Halligan, Abby suffered from birth defects in the spine and legs, and impaired vision.
Camel Contest
DUBAI - Ten golden camels complete with various ornaments appear in the final round camel beauty contest in the UAE. Two winners will take home two luxury cars and eight other finalists were pocketing some cash. Contest lasts for three days was followed by various countries in the gulf region and called the effort to preserve Middle Eastern culture.
The camel owners from all countries in the region vying for the best showing camel camel beauty contest, which sometimes ends with a camel auction. The festival is also used as a venue for the gathering of various tribes in the Middle East countries, especially a meeting of villagers from different parts of the United Arab Emirates. Some tribes in the UAE government paid for camel breeding a certain type, in order to maintain a pure bloodline. "Camel festival is touted as the legacy of Arab Emirates. The traditions and customs should be preserved," said Saeed al-Aameri, one camel farm owners.
