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Tommy Mattinson from Aspatria, Cumbria retained his title as champion at the World Gurning Championship for the fourth year in a row. 2 of 5

Gordon Blacklock, from Thornhill, Cumbria, came third equal in the men's competition. 3 of 5

Competitors have to pull faces through a horse collar or 'braffin' 4 of 5

Kath Taylor, also from Cumbria, won the women's competition, despite competition from New Zealanders. 5 of 5

The World Gurning Championship was the climax to the Egremont Crab Fair. Anne Woods, from Egremont, came second in the women's competition.



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