Wisconsin Man Rings Victory Bell in Hemingway Look-alike Contest

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Wisconsin Man Rings Victory Bell in Hemingway Look-alike Contest
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Gerrit Marshall, a retired television broadcast engineer from Wisconsin, won the Hemingway Look-Alike Contest in Key West, Florida, on his 68th birthday. Marshall triumphed over nearly 140 other entrants, showcasing his resemblance to Ernest Hemingway and sharing his love for the outdoors and fishing. The contest is part of Key West's annual Hemingway Days celebration, which honors the Nobel Prize-winning author's literary legacy and raises scholarship funds for local students.

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