So, could you scale a 20-foot greased pole for $50?
Thu, July 5, 2007
Posted in Alaska News
Of all the games at Napakiak’s annual Fritz J. Willie Memorial Outdoor Celebration the greased pole is probably the most challenging. The contest pits humans against a thoroughly-lubed vertical pole. Taped 20 feet high, a liberal slathering of Crisco separates a $50 bill from would-be possessors.
Shane Iverson, KYUK - Bethel

