The annual International Camel Races

The annual International Camel Races
The annual International Camel Races in Virginia City allegedly began as a spoof story written by the editor of The Territorial Enterprise in 1959. This was the same newspaper that Samuel Clemens got his start as Mark Twain in, telling tall tales himself. | Creator: Kaitlin Godbey | Source:

“55th Annual International Camel & Ostrich Races.” Kaitlin Godbey, September 4, 2014. TravelNevada, via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). https://www.flickr.com/photos/14458845@N07/15190354715.

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