| Germans Hooked On Finger Sport | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1712 |
| Catalog #: | 362198 | |
| Clip Number: | 362198-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 036-051-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:16:26 - 00:17:18 | |
| Location: | Bavaria, Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Unusual CROWDS: Spectators, Sports LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, Bavaria RECREATION: Games, unusual | |
| Description: | We can't quite put our finger on it, but there's a certain fascination about Bavarian Finger Wrestling. This is a joint match of teams from Austria and the Tyrol. Bavaria, Germany A lot of hands on a table. The third set of hands leave and two hands are interlocked in a rubber ring with their fingers lock in as they battle it out in a tug o war. MCUS - Two men are dressed in their native lederhosen and hats with feathers. CUS - A woman holding a small boy cheering them on. CUS - Old man with a beard. MCUS - Two younger men have their fingers in the rubber ring and are pulling, they too have on their lederhosen. | |
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