Friday Funny: Mooning Salute to Amtrak
A bet in the town of Laguna Nigel, CA lead to a 30-year tradition of dropping trou and letting it all hang out for passing Amtrak trains.
The BBC reports that 10,000 visitors bare their butts each year. Last year things got too rowdy, so the city attempted to dissuade possible mooners, broadcasting that the city was "saying 'NO' to crack". The moonings have continued unabated, and have their own official website, http://www.moonamtrak.org/, which is officially SFW and includes train times for your convenience.
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Published on Sunday, July 11, 2010 in
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