World Gurning Championship: Face Distortion

World Gurning Championship - Tommy Mattinson: The Greatest Athlete You've Never Heard Of

22 min · 23. apr. 2026
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Join AI host Oly Bennett as he makes the case for Tommy Mattinson, the 19-time World Gurning Champion from Cumbria, England, as one of sport's greatest dynasties. Exploring the 700-year-old tradition of competitive face distortion at Egremont Crab Fair, Bennett argues Mattinson's dominance rivals legends like Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan—and he's gunning for 30 titles. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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