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The pinewood derby was selected as part of "America's 100 Best" in 2006 as "a celebrated rite of spring" by ''[[Reader's Digest]]''.<ref>{{cite web |year= 2006 |url= http://www.rd.com/cub-scouts-pinewood-derby-race/article.html |title= Best Mother-Son Finish |work= Reader's Digest |accessdate= February 29, 2008}}</ref> The event has also been parodied by ''South Park'' in the episode "[[Pinewood Derby (South Park)|Pinewood Derby]]" and in the film ''[[Down and Derby]]''.<ref name="BSA Museum"/>
The pinewood derby was selected as part of "America's 100 Best" in 2006 as "a celebrated rite of spring" by ''[[Reader's Digest]]''.<ref>{{cite web |year= 2006 |url= http://www.rd.com/cub-scouts-pinewood-derby-race/article.html |title= Best Mother-Son Finish |work= Reader's Digest |accessdate= February 29, 2008}}</ref> The event has also been parodied by ''South Park'' in the episode "[[Pinewood Derby (South Park)|Pinewood Derby]]" and in the film ''[[Down and Derby]]''.<ref name="BSA Museum"/>
== External Links ==
*[http://www.scouting.org/training/adult/supplemental/pinewood.aspx How to Conduct a Pinewood Derby], an official training guide from BSA
*[http://www.usscouts.org/usscouts/pinewood.asp Pinewood Derby], from the [[U.S. Scouting Service Project]]


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