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March 28, 2024

Burning Man video explainer 2007

Burning Man video explainer 2007

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Monday, Oct. 1, 2007 | 10 a.m.

This year's festival featured approximately 47,000 people from Las Vegas, the U.S. and the world, who all traveled to an ancient lakebed, known as "the playa" in the Northern Nevada Black Rock desert to build a temporary, all-encompassing community defined more by its spirit, art, and gifting than the normal constraints of daily life.

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