Apr 27, 2021
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Josh Swain, a 22-year-old college student from Tucson, Arizona, was bored during the pandemic so he messaged others who shared his name on social media and challenged them to a duel. Josh propositioned to fellow namesakes a duel 2021 style, We fight, whoever wins gets to keep the name, everyone else has to change their name. You have a year to prepare, good luck .
Within a year the #JoshFight became a reality. Hundreds showed up at Air Park in Lincoln random coordinates were picked, which is how they ended up in Lincoln, Nebraska to participate in the light-hearted pool noodle duel. Hundreds of Josh s showed up and in the end, the winner was 4-year-old, Josh Vinson. Josh is receiving treatment at the Children’s Hospital and Medical Center Foundation in Omaha. The gathering raised $8000 for the hospital and also hundreds of canned goods for the local food bank.
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Some have called it Josh Fight or the Josh Battle Royale. Others will remember it simply as Josh vs. Josh vs. Josh.
No matter the title, hundreds of people who share the first name Josh gathered Saturday in Lincoln, Neb., to vie for the right to their name. Armed with pool noodles, Joshes from across the country met at Air Park, where they brawled as onlookers with other names cheered from the sidelines.
In the end, it was 4-year-old Lincoln resident Josh Vinson, Jr., dubbed Little Josh by his peers, who was crowned the winner. (There was a Big Josh too, according to photos from the
Some have called it Josh Fight or the Josh Battle Royale. Others will remember it simply as Josh vs. Josh vs. Josh.
No matter the title, hundreds of people who share the first name Josh gathered Saturday in Lincoln, Neb., to vie for the right to their name. Armed with pool noodles, Joshes from across the country met at Air Park, where they brawled as onlookers with other names cheered from the sidelines.
In the end, it was 4-year-old Lincoln resident Josh Vinson, Jr., dubbed Little Josh by his peers, who was crowned the winner. (There was a Big Josh too, according to photos from the
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