Vivien Sullivan winning a contest for yelling at her mom is the only time a kid's been rewarded for public tantrums.
Iowa State Fair's Mom Calling Contest Crowns 8-Year-Old Champion
At the Iowa State Fair, 8-year-old Vivien Sullivan won a mom-calling contest, beating other kids in a test of vocal projection and maternal summoning. Judges scored based on tone, volume, and authenticity, proving that even the most mundane family dynamics can become a competitive sport in the Midwest.
Source: Iowa State Fair's Mom Calling Contest Crowns 8-Year-Old Champion — Neatorama
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