13 of the World’s Weirdest Conventions
| September 30, 2015
Sunburst Celebrity Impersonators Convention
The gang on My Little Pony would probably say you should always “be yourself” but these convention goers would rather pretend to be other people at the Sunburst Celebrity Impersonator and Look-Alike Convention in Las Vegas. Don’t tell anyone you’re going and impress people with all your selfies with the “celebrities”
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Vent Haven Ventriloquist Convention
If your only friend is wooden and he lets you put your hand up his butt, you might be a ventriloquist. Take your pal on a road trip to the Vent Haven Ventriloquist Convention to make more wooden friends and swap secrets with other side-talking enthusiasts.
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