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WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Ben Rojewski, age 11, of Livonia, Michigan rises from the mud while playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: People play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Sarah Rojewski (left), age 13, of Livonia, Michigan, covers her brother Ben, age 11, with mud while playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Sarah Rojewski (right), age 13, of Livonia, Michigan puts mud on her brother Ben, age 11, while playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Alanna Gleason, age 9, of Highland, Michigan plays in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: People play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids get mud washed off of them with a fire hose after playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids get mud washed off of them with a fire hose after playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Elly Kuzma, age 10, of Woodhaven, Michigan is covered with mud while playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: A woman sheilds her child's face from the spray of a fire hose while having mud washed off of them after playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Claire Gehringer, age 8, of Brownstown, Michigan is covered with mud while playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kellan Clegg (right), age 9, of Livonia, Michigan, gets covered in mud by his friends while playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Aicha Khalaf, age 13, of Westland, Michigan reacts to being covered with mud by her friends while playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Aicha Khalaf (2nd from left), age 13, of Westland, Michigan gets covered with mud by her friendswhile playing in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
WESTLAND, MI, - JULY 10: Kids play in a giant lake of mud at the 25th annual "Mud Day" July 10, 2012 in Westland, Michigan. The event, which features a 75' by 150' pit filled with 20,000 gallons of water and 200 tons of topsoil, draws about a thousand children each year. (photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
Don’t worry if you get a little dirty. You’re supposed to get down-right muddy. Children and adults cover themselves as they play in mud at the 25 annual “Mud Day” in Westland, Mich. on Tuesday. The event features a 75-by-150 foot pit that is filled …