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We Looked for Freakness. We Found Preakness Instead.
Back in April, my colleague asked if I knew about "Freakness."I did not, but I figured it was a Preakness Stakes for the weird horses-the anti-prom of horse racing, counterprogramming the stuffy Triple Crown.That guess was incorrect."Freakness," my colleague explained, is the "Infield Fest at Preakness, held for Maryland drunks."