Like ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’, here too men run with their wives, get so much reward

Trending Videos: You all must have seen the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha. In the film, Ayushmann Khurrana runs carrying the heavy body of Bhumi Pednekar’s character on his shoulders. You might be wondering why we are talking to you about this film. Actually, the competition in the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha happens in real life also, where husbands run away carrying their wives on their shoulders. This competition, known as North American Championship, is organized in Finland. In this competition, male contestants carry a woman in their lap.

People here run carrying their wives on their shoulders

This annual event held in Finland on Saturday once again attracted people’s attention. More than 30 pairs competed in the North American Championships, which is a 254-meter race. People taking part in this competition jump and walk in the mud with women in their lap. During this time, a man was dressed like Mr. Incredible, while his wife was wearing a completely pink dress. The crowd cheered him and others on both sides of the course at Sunday River Ski Resort. Some of these people were successful in climbing the grassy hill.

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The winner gets a huge reward

The origin of the competition is based on a 19th century Finnish legend about a man known as Ronken the Robber, whose gang was known for robbing villages and taking away women. All this is also available on the website of wife-carrying.org. The winner takes home beer equal to his wife’s weight and cash five times his wife’s weight. To estimate the winning amount, the winning wife is placed on one side of a see-saw-like scale, which the organizers balance with beer cans on the other side.

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people come to have fun

“We come every year for the fun,” said Wade Porterfield of Cuba, New York, who competed in the contest with his wife, Sarah Porterfield. “We have very little chance of winning. Almost everyone comes here to cheer for each other and it’s a lot of fun.”

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