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August 27, 2012 · News

Burning Man Festival 2012: What is Burning Man Exactly? [VIDEOS]

The Burning Man Festival kicks off Monday, August 27, and some may be wondering what this event is exactly. Why are over 50,000 people expected to gather at a desert for the next week? Although many say you can never understand it until you've gone there yourself, here is a quick guide of what the Burning Man Festival is in general.

by Katie McFadden