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- 1. Multiple Choice
The fair is held in the Lake District.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 2. Multiple Choice
The World Gurning Champiomahips are held during the fair.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 3. Multiple Choice
The fair was established in 1267 and it is help on the third Saturday in September every year.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 4. Multiple Choice
Participants (men, momen and juniors) put their heads through a horse collar and make faces. The uglier, the better.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 5. Multiple Choice
It is a relatively new custom created in 1994 by a community arts charity.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 6. Multiple Choice
It is held in Brighton on 21 December to mark the shortest day of the year.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 7. Multiple Choice
Participants carry their handmade paper lanterns that are often decorated with clocks.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 8. Multiple Choice
The highlight of the festival is burning the lanterns on the bonfire which is followed by a spectacular fireworks display.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 9. Multiple Choice
It takes place in a village near Gloucester every Spring Bank Holiday.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 10. Multiple Choice
The paticipants try to catch a 9-pound cheese that is rolled down the hill.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 11. Multiple Choice
It's unknown how it started, but the race has been on the British calendar for at least two hundred years.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 12. Multiple Choice
It looks like swimming in extremely dirty water.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 13. Multiple Choice
Participants have to cover 110m keeping their face in the water all the time and wearing fancy dress.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 14. Multiple Choice
It is started at Llanwrtyd Wells, a small town in Wales, in 1976. It takes place every August Bank Holiday.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 15. Multiple Choice
"Lonely Planet", a famous travel guide-book, described it as one of the world's top 50 "must-do" experiences.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 16. Multiple Choice
It is celebrated on the last Tuesday of January on the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 17. Multiple Choice
Participants dress up ancient costumes and parade through the streets of Lerwick.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 18. Multiple Choice
The highlight of the celebration is the burning of a specially-built longship.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 19. Multiple Choice
The participants with torches carry a specially-built longship to its final place, form a circle around it and sing traditional songs.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
- 20. Multiple Choice
Hundreds of visitors from around the world arrive on the islands for the event that has been held since 1880s.
The Egremont Crab Fair
Burning the Clocks
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling Race
Bog snorkelling
The Up Helly Aa festival
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