12 Pageant Queens, 1000 Snakes, Snap 719 - Big Girls Don't Cry

Snap Judgment | Jul 22, 2016

One Beauty Pageant. 12 contestants. 1500 rattlesnakes.

Producer: Anna Sussman

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