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Not That World Cup
Not every World Cup involves football, rugby or cricket. This round dives into some of the stranger, sillier and more surprising sports from around the world, from muddy Welsh trenches to mixed-team court games and toe-to-toe battles. Some are proper organised sports, some are wonderfully odd traditions, and all of them are real.
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Simply fill out each of the 10 multiple-choice questions below and submit your answers. to give you a score out of 10.
Competitors race through a peat bog using a snorkel and flippers, with conventional swimming strokes not allowed. What is the sport?
Bog Snorkelling
In this Finnish-origin competition, one person carries another around an obstacle course, including dry obstacles and a water obstacle. What is the sport?
Wife Carrying
Players use horse chestnuts threaded onto string and take turns trying to smash their opponent’s one. What is the sport?
Conkers
Competitors pull the most distorted face they can, traditionally at Egremont Crab Fair in Cumbria. What is the sport?
Gurning
Contestants throw naturally formed stones across water, with the distance measured from the throw to where the stone finally sinks. What is the sport?
Stone Skimming
Two opponents lock big toes and try to force the other person’s foot down. What is the sport?
Toe Wrestling
This Southeast Asian sport is like volleyball, but players use feet, knees, chest and head instead of hands. What is the sport?
Sepak Takraw
This mixed-team sport has male and female players competing together and involves shooting a ball into a high basket-like goal. What is the sport?
Korfball
In this contact team sport, a raider enters the opposition half, tries to tag defenders and return without being tackled. What is the sport?
Kabaddi
This non-contact, self-refereed team sport is played with a flying disc, with points scored by catching it in the end zone. What is the sport?
Ultimate Frisbee
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