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Now, for the first time in history, the Boy Scouts of America are inviting adults to join their inner ranks and compete against them in a series of survival, smarts, and skill-related challenges, based on the Scouts\u2019 100-year old handbook.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0series\u00a0will\u00a0be\u00a0produced\u00a0by\u00a0Original\u00a0Productions,\u00a0the\u00a0masterminds behind Deadliest\u00a0Catch,\u00a0Ax\u00a0Men,\u00a0and Storage Wars. Metal Flowers Media is managing the casting efforts, and a nationwide search is currently underway for both Boy Scouts and their adult opponents. If you know what it takes to survive in the wild, if you have memorized a library of knot ties, if you can tread water for hours on end, rock climb, repel, jump out of a plane &#8211;\u00a0 apply now!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking for adult males ages 35 to 55 who think they have what it takes to compete against highly trained, elite boy scouts, whose age belies their skill level. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and live in the state of California.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information and the chance to compete, please contact:\u00a0 (818) 396 7565 or email: <a href=\"mailto:beatriz@metalflowersmedia.com\">beatriz@metalflowersmedia.com<\/a> Casting NOW, respond ASAP!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could be fun! They&#8217;re looking for contestants. 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