contestants
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The show followed contestants in the Okie Hand Fishing Invitational, a 10-week tournament founded by Beesley when he was filming his cult-classic documentary Okie Noodling in 2000.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Young people across Latin America are taking part in viral “aura battles”, where contestants compete to prove who has the most charisma.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Former contestants accused him of visiting their dressing rooms unannounced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Last year, a beauty pageant contestant was commended for standing up to a group of men who tried to bully her and other contestants over the skirts and western dresses they were wearing.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Sheed did the same on Mr. Flux’s other side, so they both looked like contestants in a game of tug-of-war, where Mr. Flux was the bowed ribbon at the center of the rope.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
