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Last year, thousands of people attended various events over a two-week period, from fireworks displays to jousting, and helped bring trade to local businesses.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

TV commercials showed construction workers jousting with FatMaxes, and Stanley sued copycat competitors for alleged patent infringement.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

These include regional fisheries bodies and the International Seabed Authority -- the forum where nations are jousting over proposed rules on the environmentally destructive deep-sea mining industry.

From Barron's Jan. 17, 2026

And like sword fights, jousting is never not entertaining.

From MarketWatch Dec. 31, 2025

Woo uses Ama’s stylus as a jousting weapon, pushing his adversary toward the sands as well.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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