Cheese Rolling Gloucester 2013

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Cheese Rolling Gloucester 2013

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Now with a winner from... Colorado Springs. :D

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And ladies.

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And a ninja at 1.09. Ignore the badly twisted ankle.

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The Health and Safety Nanny state tried to ban it a few years back, as there are so many injuries. They were told to sod off.
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Torchwood wrote:The Health and Safety Nanny state tried to ban it a few years back, as there are so many injuries. They were told to sod off.
The world is full of killjoys.

Not to take away from the fun of cheese rolling in Gloucester, some festivals in Japan that give the nanny state type fits:

Danjiri Matsuri [Festival] in Osaka:

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Onbashira Matsuri in Nagano:

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Copious consumption of alcohol is involved in both cases :wink:
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Nothing puts you out of sorts like grit in yer cheddar.....XD........
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