Connor Slocombe from Alaska wears his winning rotten sneakers after winning the 42nd annual National Odor-Eaters Rotten Sneaker Contest at Ripley's Believe It or Not in New York City on March 28, 2017. The Rotten Sneaker Contest began in 1974 as a promotion created by a Montpelier Vermont sporting goods owner who wanted to advertise a new line of athletic shoes. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Connor Slocombe from Alaska wears his winning rotten sneakers after winning the 42nd annual National Odor-Eaters Rotten Sneaker Contest at Ripley's Believe It or Not in New York City on March 28, 2017. The Rotten Sneaker Contest began in 1974 as a promotion created by a Montpelier Vermont sporting goods owner who wanted to advertise a new line of athletic shoes.    Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Stock Photo
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3500 x 2140 px | 29.6 x 18.1 cm | 11.7 x 7.1 inches | 300dpi

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28 March 2017

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JOHN ANGELILLO

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