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    If you've heard of the Burning Man Festival then you've probably envisaged all sorts.<\/p>\n

    After all, this year's event featured various wild activities including group orgasm sessions, daily whippings and naked oil wrestling. <\/p>\n

    But one woman claimed it's not all as it seems \u2013 as heading to the festival completely changed her life.<\/p>\n

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    Just days ago, it was reported the event was hit by severe flooding, dinosaur shrimp and even an Ebola outbreak.<\/p>\n

    The Ebola whispers turned out to be fiction, but the panic and desperation exhibited seemingly summed up the mood as the week-long community campout left 73,000 revellers stranded throughout the event grounds.<\/p>\n

    Now Valentina Bellucci has separated fact from fiction as tales of chaos and calamity continue to dominate the headlines surrounding the mud-caked event.<\/p>\n

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    She said: "As I left Burning Man, my heart was still pounding with the memories of an incredible experience that had just unfolded in the vast Nevada desert.<\/p>\n

    "It had been an adventure that not only taught me the importance of radical self-reliance, but how to function as part of a community, especially under the most critical of conditions.<\/p>\n

    "A massive desert flooding hit on Friday, and strong rain turned the dusty desert into a muddy quagmire. <\/p>\n

    "It was in this moment of crisis that I witnessed the true essence of Burning Man \u2013 the same community that had been revelling in self-expression just hours earlier now came together. <\/p>\n

    "Neighbours helped neighbours, strangers became friends and the spirit of cooperation thrived. <\/p>\n

    "We improvised shelters, shared limited supplies and worked tirelessly to mitigate the flooding."<\/p>\n

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    Valentina also said social media became "meaningless" as there was no signal at all in the desert.<\/p>\n

    For the first time in a long time she said she felt liberated in being away from the "constant digital noise".<\/p>\n

    Instead she found serenity in the simplicity of life, and she enjoyed her time sharing stories around a campfire, cooking meals with new pals and dancing under the stars.<\/p>\n

    She even found some time to play muddy baseball too.<\/p>\n

    "The desert flooding was an unexpected reset button for all of us," she added.<\/p>\n

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    "It forced us to confront our own vulnerability and reliance on modern conveniences. <\/p>\n

    "It taught us that true happiness could be found in the most basic human connections, and in the act of helping one another.<\/p>\n

    "I knew that this experience would change my life forever \u2013 it had shown me the power of community, the beauty of self-expression and the joy of disconnecting from the virtual world to fully engage with the real one. <\/p>\n

    "It was a transformative journey that\u2019s inspired me to seek a more meaningful and connected life that embraces the values of the communal support I had witnessed in the desert."<\/p>\n

    Valentina is available to work as a model via Coxxx Models.<\/p>\n

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