Unbelievable Moments Captured at Burning Man

The Grieving Man

Every year, Burners set up a memorial for one of the more influential contributors from Burning Man's past. David Best was a world-renowned artist and major contributor to Burning Man, there is a transient temple erected in his honor in Black Rock City. Burners are encouraged to write a letter expressing their grief and leave it at the temple. 

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The More You Know

  • Honey is essentially bee vomit.
  • The Nobel Committee declined to award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948 because "there was no suitable living candidate." This was meant as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated earlier that year without receiving the Prize.
  • Hippos have the largest mouths of any animal on land.
  • St. Lucia is the only country that is named after a woman.
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