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Daredevil dressed as wizard somersaults down hill chasing 3kg wheel of cheese in wild competition
A fearless contestant performed a massive somersault before slamming into the ground during an annual cheese rolling event in ...
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Annual UK Cheese rolling contest is completely bonkers
People have been gathering at Coopers's Hill, in Brockworth, England, for hundreds of years to chase a wheel of Double ...
A wheel of cheese, a steep hill and broken bones: say hello to the world’s most dangerous race
It’s been described as the world’s most dangerous race, and it’s certainly one of the most ridiculous – a 200-yard dash after ...
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Contestant in cheese rolling is knocked unconscious but comes out on top
Contestants gather in England for the Coopers Hill Cheese Rolling to chase a big wheel of cheese down a steep hill. Canadian Delaney Irving regained conscious to find out she won the woman's race.
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The famous cartoon that put a pastoral slice of paradise on the map
Hugely popular in Australia, the cartoon strip spawned dozens of books ... is set in predominantly steep hill country where about 1200 romworth ewes (a romney-coopworth cross for sheep aficionados ...