The world record-breaking champion gurner and ‘World’s Ugliest Woman’ has died aged 67. The winner of the Women’s World Gurning Championship Anne Woods passed away at the weekend after a lifetime of dominating competition from all over the globe to be crowned the ‘World’s Ugliest Woman’ a whopping 28 times.

The world record-breaking champion gurner and ‘World’s Ugliest Woman’ has died aged 67.
The winner of the Women’s World Gurning Championship Anne Woods passed away at the weekend after a lifetime of dominating competition from all over the globe to be crowned the ‘World’s Ugliest Woman’ a whopping 28 times. Anne was renowned for performing to her signature track You’re Gorgeous.
Record-Breaking Gurner Granny Dies Aged 67
World Gurning Champion Anne Woods

Her first appearance was in 1977, her four-minute performances appeared to have taken their toll when she suddenly fell to the ground outside the competition room during a 2010 event. She battled on though and continued to enter her beloved competition despite health concerns.
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Record-Breaking Gurner Granny Dies Aged 67
Anne Woods preparing for a championship

To mark her legacy, the Crab Fair committee will discuss ways to remember her at September’s event. Secretary and vice-chairman, Callum Scott, said: “Anne was very popular in the town and Crab Fair will not be the same this year. Anne couldn’t sit in the audience and watch the gurning as she was so popular. She was very passionate. We will be doing something in her name at this year’s event.”

Record-Breaking Gurner Granny Dies Aged 67
She collapsed after a competition in 2010

Gurning contests are a rural English tradition. By far the most notable is that held annually at the Egremont Crab Fair, which dates back to 1267. The origins of the gurning competition itself are unclear, and may not be so old, although it is beleived to be an ancient tradition.

Record-Breaking Gurner Granny Dies Aged 67
Gurning contests are a rural English tradition

The competitions are held regularly in some villages, with contestants traditionally framing their faces through a horse collar — known as “gurnin’ through a braffin.” Those with the greatest gurn capabilities are often those with no teeth, as this provides greater room to move the jaw further up.

She was really ugly, though with a beautiful soul. May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace.

But she has a ring of marriage on her left hand. Is that correct?
If yes, what an irony of life.

It's so wrong to call someone ugly.

teminoni:
It's so wrong to call someone ugly.

Why is it wrong when people are competing to be the world ugliest woman.

Anyway, its even better she's white.

Requesca de pace..

Na who told them say this is the most ugliest woman in the world. Make dem come Africa-Nigeria- down to my area, dem go know the real definition of ugliness

Busy cooking my banga soup