The Man effigy, burnt at the culmination of the festival, is engulfed in flames
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A Burning Man participant is illuminated only by the fire as she watches the effigy burn.
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The ‘Rabid Transit’ Burning Man art car erupts with flames from its onboard propane poofers.
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Participants perform a shibari rope scene during a driving desert dust storm inside the heart of the ‘Identity Awareness – Family’ art project created by Shane Pitzer.
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Burning Man participants from the ‘Revolutionary Motion’ fire conclave spin fire hoops in front of the Man just before the effigy is burned.
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People watch the sun set behind the Man.
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