Savannah Sand Gnats Promotion Lets Fan Light Man On Fire

Too Strange: Minor League Team To Let Fan Light Man On Fire
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The Sand Gnats, the Class-A affiliate of the New York Mets, are holding the first ever "fire promotion" on August 14, after the conclusion of their game against the Kannapolis Intimidators.

The headline act of the evening will be Ted Batchelor. For those of you who aren't familiar with his work, Mr. Batchelor owns the Guinness World Record for the "Longest full-body burn without supplied oxygen."

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