{"id":13928,"date":"2022-04-05T14:12:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T14:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=13928"},"modified":"2022-04-05T14:15:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T14:15:08","slug":"dummy-downhill-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/04\/05\/dummy-downhill-event\/","title":{"rendered":"The ski resort\u2019s season comes to an end with the \u2018Dummy Downhill\u2019 event."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The annual Downhill Dummy event at a ski resort in British Columbia marked the end of the season, sending 13 dummy skiers careening down the slopes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the weekend, 13 phoney skiers manufactured by Apex Mountain Resort personnel and locals climbed the slopes, resulting in some spectacular collisions, according to the resort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the world\u2019s highest flying dummy downhill that we\u2019re aware of, because it originates from our aerial site; no other dummy 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