2008 Postgame Recap 

The fifth annual Mbuzipalooza is now in the history books, and as expected it was the biggest and baddest one yet.  Asante to everyone who attended... you are the heart and soul of goat roast.  Well, you and the mbuzi.  Trying to describe Goat Roast in mere words is as impossible as trying to describe the Grand Canyon, the Sistine Chapel, or the smell of Nairobi... but once again we'll attempt to capture the magic with Goat Roast By The Numbers:
 
legs of goat: 3.5
attendees: 105
babies: 10 (no known fetuses this year... come on people let's get going)
people who traveled farther than 50 miles to attend: 38
kegs kicked: 5
kraft cheese singles eaten: 526
class photos taken: 6
people randomly makin' out with each other: 9 (yes, an odd number)
greencard marriages proposed at butcher shops: 1
items given away in the Corrupt Raffle: 34
bribes accepted from 5-year olds in the Corrupt Raffle: 1
ear-shattering flipcup countdowns: numbers don't go that high
tiny goats embedded in ice luge: 26
unclaimed textbooks left in the front yard of goat roast: 7 (contact us to claim them)
people who slept outside: 4
people who slept outside but were unaware they weren't in a tent: 2
entries to the goat roast haiku contest: 16
granite monuments with winning haiku inscription stolen: 1
mechanical bull rides: 8
costume changes: 17
awesome goat roasts: there can be only one.
 
Pictures are available on www.mbuzipalooza.com and http://www1.snapfish.com/share/p=744151221523792507/l=428050053/g=10821554/otsc=SYE/otsi=SALB.  Check the website throughout the year for updates, and last but not least: Mark your calendars for Goat Roast VI on Sunday September 6, 2009.  See you there!