Bee Beard Contest in China
He Dongping / Color China Photos / ZUMAPRESS.com
Observers
The winner was determined by weighing the competitors as they were covered with bees. Lu Kongjiang, pictured here, managed to lure close to 50.5 lb. (22.9 kg) of bees onto his body. July 16, 2011.
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