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Photos & Video: Battling Tops Extravaganza at BGG.con

Posted by Debbie Ohi
21 Nov 2011
Debbie Ohi
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Who knew that Battling Tops could be so FUN?

This event at BGG.con was SOOOOOOOOO entertaining to watch. Participants were offered masks, while some provided their own costumes.

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was a fantastic emcee, bellowing out instructions with the enthusiasm of a wrestling match announcer:

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And kudos to

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for organizing the event.

Here are some other photos from the tournament:

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And my favourite Battling Tops photo subject,
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You can see more of my photos in my Gallery on on Flickr: Part 1 | Part 2

And here's a great video from
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Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mf2xmND4sjU

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