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The Pea Pushing Race

A black and white screenshot showing a woman holding some peas Play

Preparations for a Pea Pushing Race

© British Pathé

    • Contestants race to push peas along a track with their noses. Yes, really. There's no end to the weird and wonderful things people will do and make films about.
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