Henley on Todd: The Outback Boat Battle Spectacular

Henley on Todd: The Outback Boat Battle Spectacular

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11th Grade - University

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The video introduces a unique event in Alice Springs, Australia, known as Henley on Todd, the world's only dry riverboat race. The event, which began in 1962 as a fundraiser, features teams representing the Navy, Pirates, and Vikings. Participants race in boats with the bottoms cut out, running on the dry riverbed. The event culminates in a colorful and messy battle, with the winner decided by the crowd's applause. This year, the Pirates emerged victorious, celebrating their win with great enthusiasm.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some of the characteristics of the Navy team in the boat battle?

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What feelings are associated with winning the Battle Boat Spectacular?

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