I camel, I saw, I conquered

The Champion Is Florence Of Arabia

Must be hump day. A beauty pageant is being held in Abu Dhabi - for camels. Ten thousand camels will compete against each other with the chance of their owners winning more than $8 million in prize money and up to 100 cars and other prizes to be won. Camels from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia will take part in the competition. The contest is part of the Mazayin Dhafra festival, with a panel of expert camel appreciators judging each age group.

FOOTNOTE: Winner gets a Humpvee.