Unbelievable Moments Captured at Burning Man

Pop Culture and Burning Man

The media has portrayed Burning Man in a very interesting light in the years it has been active. Generally, the image of Burning Man has been co-opted to represent a wild getaway where the craziest of the crazies congregate. Mostly Burning Man is represented as a group of wild hippies getting trashed in the desert, but that's far from what it's supposed to be.

Holding a sneeze can be dangerous.
If you heat up a magnet, it will lose its magnetism.
In 1567, the man said to have the longest beard in the world died after he tripped over his beard running away from a fire.
After Hitler ordered the deportation of Denmark's Jewish population, Danish citizens organized a massive evacuation of the Jews to neutral Sweden, despite the risks. In the end, 99% of Danish Jews survived the Holocaust.

Unbelievable Moments Captured at Burning Man

Pop Culture and Burning Man

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