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Burning Man is annual festival radical

Burning Man is annual festival radical self-expression in the black rock desert

self-expression in the black rock desert

self-expression in the black rock desert also known as thousands of dirty naked

also known as thousands of dirty naked

also known as thousands of dirty naked hippies fest but it’s a fun kind of a

hippies fest but it’s a fun kind of a

hippies fest but it’s a fun kind of a festival taste

festival taste

festival taste express yourself and and show the world

express yourself and and show the world

express yourself and and show the world and everybody else who you are without

and everybody else who you are without

and everybody else who you are without really caring what the real things about

really caring what the real things about

really caring what the real things about you

you

you welcome to watchmojo.com and today is

welcome to watchmojo.com and today is

welcome to watchmojo.com and today is installment we’re counting down the five

installment we’re counting down the five

installment we’re counting down the five most insane things we could learn about

most insane things we could learn about

most insane things we could learn about this deliberately bugged-out festival

this deliberately bugged-out festival

this deliberately bugged-out festival why the reason I keep coming back is

why the reason I keep coming back is

why the reason I keep coming back is every year there’s something I see that

every year there’s something I see that

every year there’s something I see that blows my mind

blows my mind

blows my mind number five goods are acquired through a

number five goods are acquired through a

number five goods are acquired through a gift economy why my path they all say

gift economy why my path they all say

gift economy why my path they all say take a number the culture of Burning Man

take a number the culture of Burning Man

take a number the culture of Burning Man we’re told is the sort of thing that you

we’re told is the sort of thing that you

we’re told is the sort of thing that you just have to experience to understand

just have to experience to understand

just have to experience to understand and once you do you’ll never be the same

and once you do you’ll never be the same

and once you do you’ll never be the same given how accustomed most of us are to

given how accustomed most of us are to

given how accustomed most of us are to consumer culture

consumer culture

consumer culture one of the biggest culture shocks is

one of the biggest culture shocks is

one of the biggest culture shocks is that there is almost nothing for sale

that there is almost nothing for sale

that there is almost nothing for sale here there’s no money exchanged accepted

here there’s no money exchanged accepted

here there’s no money exchanged accepted by your brother I was getting into the

by your brother I was getting into the

by your brother I was getting into the man yeah get money that’s that’s playing

man yeah get money that’s that’s playing

man yeah get money that’s that’s playing the game participants or burners as

the game participants or burners as

the game participants or burners as they’re called bring all the food and

they’re called bring all the food and

they’re called bring all the food and water they’ll need for the week plus

water they’ll need for the week plus

water they’ll need for the week plus extra things to gift unlike in a barter

extra things to gift unlike in a barter

extra things to gift unlike in a barter system these gifts are unconditional and

system these gifts are unconditional and

system these gifts are unconditional and could be anything from a shiatsu massage

could be anything from a shiatsu massage

could be anything from a shiatsu massage to banana

to banana

to banana of course anything you are gifted or any

of course anything you are gifted or any

of course anything you are gifted or any garbage you create must come back out

garbage you create must come back out

garbage you create must come back out with you as the Fest follows a strict

with you as the Fest follows a strict

with you as the Fest follows a strict Leave No Trace policy what happens in

Leave No Trace policy what happens in

Leave No Trace policy what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas now what happens in

Vegas stays in Vegas now what happens in

Vegas stays in Vegas now what happens in Black Rock City you take home with you

Black Rock City you take home with you

Black Rock City you take home with you number four burners get around in art

number four burners get around in art

number four burners get around in art cars art is our public transportation

cars art is our public transportation

cars art is our public transportation said Larry Harvey creator of the

said Larry Harvey creator of the

said Larry Harvey creator of the festival if you want to drive a car

festival if you want to drive a car

festival if you want to drive a car around Black Rock City you need to apply

around Black Rock City you need to apply

around Black Rock City you need to apply for a permit from the Department of

for a permit from the Department of

for a permit from the Department of mutant vehicles and your ID will need to

mutant vehicles and your ID will need to

mutant vehicles and your ID will need to meet certain standards of sound lighting

meet certain standards of sound lighting

meet certain standards of sound lighting safety interactivity and mutation of

safety interactivity and mutation of

safety interactivity and mutation of course art cars aren’t the only

course art cars aren’t the only

course art cars aren’t the only impromptu interactive canvas

impromptu interactive canvas

impromptu interactive canvas impressive structures spring up every

impressive structures spring up every

impressive structures spring up every year including an actual observatory the

year including an actual observatory the

year including an actual observatory the temple is an annual installation where

temple is an annual installation where

temple is an annual installation where burners create memorials for loved ones

burners create memorials for loved ones

burners create memorials for loved ones and at the end of the week along with

and at the end of the week along with

and at the end of the week along with the giant wooden man it’s cathartic we

the giant wooden man it’s cathartic we

the giant wooden man it’s cathartic we burned to the ground

burned to the ground

burned to the ground number three activity titles alone are

number three activity titles alone are

number three activity titles alone are interesting enough for an entry here’s

interesting enough for an entry here’s

interesting enough for an entry here’s just a small sampling of the thousands

just a small sampling of the thousands

just a small sampling of the thousands of radically expressive activities and

of radically expressive activities and

of radically expressive activities and events at the festival which in the

events at the festival which in the

events at the festival which in the spirit of gifting are completely free

spirit of gifting are completely free

spirit of gifting are completely free tea and porn

tea and porn

tea and porn spankings and cookies angels aliens and

spankings and cookies angels aliens and

spankings and cookies angels aliens and outlaws hip hop water gun fight porn

outlaws hip hop water gun fight porn

outlaws hip hop water gun fight porn Ogami bad advice booth magic pancake

Ogami bad advice booth magic pancake

Ogami bad advice booth magic pancake project I wish I could make these kind

project I wish I could make these kind

project I wish I could make these kind of pancakes for a living make a fortune

of pancakes for a living make a fortune

of pancakes for a living make a fortune ask a Buddhist human powered obstacle

ask a Buddhist human powered obstacle

ask a Buddhist human powered obstacle course hot sex fire Jam biochemistry of

course hot sex fire Jam biochemistry of

course hot sex fire Jam biochemistry of psychedelics sketchy the clown drinking

psychedelics sketchy the clown drinking

psychedelics sketchy the clown drinking contest

contest

contest knife-throwing class and finally

knife-throwing class and finally

knife-throwing class and finally thankfully 12-step meetings I feel

thankfully 12-step meetings I feel

thankfully 12-step meetings I feel completely comfortable missing that

completely comfortable missing that

completely comfortable missing that party number two

party number two

party number two tech billionaires chill in entitlement

tech billionaires chill in entitlement

tech billionaires chill in entitlement camps come check out my tent I worked a

camps come check out my tent I worked a

camps come check out my tent I worked a bunch of crap off SkyMall I got my TV my

bunch of crap off SkyMall I got my TV my

bunch of crap off SkyMall I got my TV my xbox DVD awesome bed right there

xbox DVD awesome bed right there

xbox DVD awesome bed right there DJ rumors in the mix it’s like I’m not

DJ rumors in the mix it’s like I’m not

DJ rumors in the mix it’s like I’m not even camping the average burner pays a

even camping the average burner pays a

even camping the average burner pays a few hundred dollars for a ticket and

few hundred dollars for a ticket and

few hundred dollars for a ticket and stays in a camp of people in RVs tents

stays in a camp of people in RVs tents

stays in a camp of people in RVs tents and DIY shelters in fact creating your

and DIY shelters in fact creating your

and DIY shelters in fact creating your own DIY experience is kind of the whole

own DIY experience is kind of the whole

own DIY experience is kind of the whole point campers in London yeah in recent

point campers in London yeah in recent

point campers in London yeah in recent years though super rich folks among them

years though super rich folks among them

years though super rich folks among them Silicon Valley billionaires like Tesla

Silicon Valley billionaires like Tesla

Silicon Valley billionaires like Tesla Motors Elon Musk and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

Motors Elon Musk and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

Motors Elon Musk and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos have been upgrading themselves into

have been upgrading themselves into

have been upgrading themselves into exclusive luxurious air-conditioned

exclusive luxurious air-conditioned

exclusive luxurious air-conditioned accommodations that reportedly cost up

accommodations that reportedly cost up

accommodations that reportedly cost up to $25,000 per personal gotta keep the

to $25,000 per personal gotta keep the

to $25,000 per personal gotta keep the riffraff out no offense everybody

riffraff out no offense everybody

riffraff out no offense everybody festival organizers have been cracking

festival organizers have been cracking

festival organizers have been cracking down on concierge services that offer

down on concierge services that offer

down on concierge services that offer prepackaged plug-and-play luxury Burning

prepackaged plug-and-play luxury Burning

prepackaged plug-and-play luxury Burning Man vacations saying that it erodes the

Man vacations saying that it erodes the

Man vacations saying that it erodes the festival’s culture I am

festival’s culture I am

festival’s culture I am to a certain level of comfort in my life

to a certain level of comfort in my life

to a certain level of comfort in my life and I didn’t want to sacrifice at number

and I didn’t want to sacrifice at number

and I didn’t want to sacrifice at number one you might die and that’s your

one you might die and that’s your

one you might die and that’s your responsibility in fact it says so right

responsibility in fact it says so right

responsibility in fact it says so right on the ticket it’s hard not to see why

on the ticket it’s hard not to see why

on the ticket it’s hard not to see why people are exposed to fairly extreme

people are exposed to fairly extreme

people are exposed to fairly extreme weather climb on big interactive

weather climb on big interactive

weather climb on big interactive sculptures zip around on mobile art

sculptures zip around on mobile art

sculptures zip around on mobile art create massive walls of fire and do most

create massive walls of fire and do most

create massive walls of fire and do most of this on drugs the specific numbers

of this on drugs the specific numbers

of this on drugs the specific numbers might be somewhat confounded by the fact

might be somewhat confounded by the fact

might be somewhat confounded by the fact that serious accidents are treated

that serious accidents are treated

that serious accidents are treated off-site in nearby Reno Nevada and so

off-site in nearby Reno Nevada and so

off-site in nearby Reno Nevada and so burners who die there aren’t technically

burners who die there aren’t technically

burners who die there aren’t technically dying at the festival but one of the

dying at the festival but one of the

dying at the festival but one of the principles of Burning Man is radical

principles of Burning Man is radical

principles of Burning Man is radical self-reliance this may account for the

self-reliance this may account for the

self-reliance this may account for the fact that on average there’s less than

fact that on average there’s less than

fact that on average there’s less than one death per year and the majority of

one death per year and the majority of

one death per year and the majority of the 4000 plus injuries reported tend to

the 4000 plus injuries reported tend to

the 4000 plus injuries reported tend to be simple cuts blisters and dehydration

be simple cuts blisters and dehydration

be simple cuts blisters and dehydration it is the desert after all so how about

it is the desert after all so how about

it is the desert after all so how about you do you like the idea of Burning Man

you do you like the idea of Burning Man

you do you like the idea of Burning Man for more flaming hot top tens and burnt

for more flaming hot top tens and burnt

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watchmojo.com you gotta go okay yeah

watchmojo.com you gotta go okay yeah have a good one try not to die

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