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What's the history of Burning Man?

  • January 19, 2022 19:46
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Well, that's a long story. You can get a good overview at the timeline, here: http://burningman.org/timeline/

Or, you can dive right into the history of Black Rock City in the archives: http://burningman.org/culture/history/brc-history/
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