For one annual Crab Fair for Egremont, a historic market town for Cumbria, northwest England, pipo gada for one unusual competition wey dem dey call gurning. Di contest dey challenge participants to pull di ugliest face possible in front of di judges. One of di competitors, Tommy Mattinson, wey be 18-time Gurning World Champion and Guinness World Record holder, say gurning na family tradition for am, as im papa na 10-time gurning champion. | BBC News Pidgin
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For one annual Crab Fair for Egremont, a historic market town for Cumbria, northwest England, pipo gada for one unusual competition wey dem dey call gurning. Di contest dey challenge participants to pull di ugliest face possible in front of di judges. One of di competitors, Tommy Mattinson, wey be 18-time Gurning World Champion and Guinness World Record holder, say gurning na family tradition for am, as im papa na 10-time gurning champion. | BBC News Pidgin
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The World Gurning Championship, held at Egremont Crab Fair since at least 1852, dates back to the fair’s founding in 1267 by royal charter. Competitors pull grotesque faces through a horse collar, possibly evolving from mocking village idiots or sour crab apple reactions. The longest-running gurning contest, it features men’s, women’s, and junior categories, with Tommy Mattinson holding a record 19 wins. | Historyinmemes
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The World Gurning Championship, held at Egremont Crab Fair since at least 1852, dates back to the fair’s founding in 1267 by royal charter. Competitors pull grotesque faces through a horse collar, possibly evolving from mocking village idiots or sour crab apple reactions. The longest-running gurning contest, it features men’s, women’s, and junior categories, with Tommy Mattinson holding a record 19 wins. | Historyinmemes
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Egremont Crab Fair returns for the 758th time😮❤️🍎🍏 Expect dancing lots of it - horses - gurning - races - fun for all the kids - great bands - great atmosphere and a cracking weekend all round! Celebrate your history and heritage and join in the fun of the fair… It’s class😊😁❤️🍏🍎 Always a pleasure cracking to Captain Curwen😁 Egremont Crab Fair & World Gurning Championships | Cumbria Guide
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Egremont Crab Fair returns for the 758th time😮❤️🍎🍏 Expect dancing lots of it - horses - gurning - races - fun for all the kids - great bands - great atmosphere and a cracking weekend all round! Celebrate your history and heritage and join in the fun of the fair… It’s class😊😁❤️🍏🍎 Always a pleasure cracking to Captain Curwen😁 Egremont Crab Fair & World Gurning Championships | Cumbria Guide
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Friends Frank Gates, Nicola and Grace Napier lead out the Egremont Crab Fair horse parade and auction 😀 | Jubilee Garage Egremont Ltd
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