In the northern Illinois hamlet of Freeport pretzels hold a special place in the hearts of the locals. Freeport is known as “Pretzel City” and has an annual “Pretzel Festival”. The locals, historically are known for making and sharing delicious pretzels. That became the city’s brand.
This year at the Pretzel Festival history was made when over 600 attendees gathered together to form a human pretzel. Yes, that sounds weird, but they weren’t all knotted up. They stood in clusters and lines to create the image of a pretzel from above. Think like how a marching band will move into different words or images while they are playing at a football halftime show.
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