http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100807/ts_afp/finlandrussiasaunacontestaccident_20100807195209
"Participants were asked to withstand a sweltering 110 degrees Celsius (230 degrees Fahrenheit) for as long as possible. One witness told the news agency they had both suffered serious burns. The world championships in sauna sitting have been held in Heinola since 1999, and this year's event drew 135 contestants from 15 different countries."
Here are some pics.
He is still alive in these:
I think there's no sense in competing like this, but we Finns generally/stereotypically do a lot of stupid shit, like who can sit in an ant nest for the longest, float in icy water etc.
What do you think?
