Kendric Washington on the second day of the 2017 World Sign Spinning Championships in Las Vegas in February. Like all the other competitors, he works for AArrow Sign Spinners, which encourages workers to see sign spinning as an athletic calling. “He’s the legend of sign spinners.”It was Washington’s first time competing in the annual World Sign Spinning Championship, though calling it a world championship is a bit of a stretch. But all 120 competitors work for Los Angeles-based AArrow Sign Spinners, which claims to have pioneered the use of athletic feats by human billboards. Jose “Mucho” Angeles of San Francisco, after learning he is the 2017 world sign spinning champion.

Source: Washington Post April 13, 2017 11:03 UTC