National Geographic Kids Ultimate Weird but True 3
A wild water buffalo's horns can be 5 feet 1 5 m long Water buffalo are fast reaching speeds of 30 miles an hour 148 kph Head over to page 8 to see them slow down and show off in an artsy parade
CHAPTER 1 ULTIMATE EXTREMES
Weird CONTESTANTS COMPETE TO EAT THE MOST OF THESE TONGUE TINGLING LEAVES AT ENGLAND S STINGING NETTLE COMPETITION OUCH CONTESTS FROM MANLY MUSTACHES TO MUTTONCHOPS PRIZES ARE AWARDED FOR EXTREME FACIAL HAIR AT THE WORLD BEARD AND MUSTACHE CHAMPIONSHIP SOME 50 WILDLY PAINTED WATER BUFFALO STRUT THEIR STUFF AT THIS ANNUAL COMPETITION IN CHINA THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BEAST WINS
EVER SINCE 1267 THE PERSON PULLING THE GOOFIEST FACE WHILE WEARING A HORSE COLLAR HAS WON TOP PRIZE AT ENGLAND S WORLD GURNING COMPETITION AT THE WIFE CARRYING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN FINLAND BURLY TYPES MUST RUN AN 832 FOOT 254 M TRACK IN 60 SECONDS MUD LOVERS SWIM A 60 YARD 55 M TRENCH AT THE ANNUAL BOG SNORKELING CHAMPIONSHIP IN WALES
