huh?
i was doing some research on wikipedia... looking up sport and what it is defined as. scrolling down the list of sports they had, i encountered: haggis hurling.
i thought it was just a name given to some noble competition. so i followed the link. yups its just as the name suggests. and it's not just hurling anyhow... here's an excerpt of the rules:
poor sheep :S
edit: shock horror! this just in! i did further google-ing of the topic and found out that apparently it's a hoax. that's sad man, it looked soo cool too
i thought it was just a name given to some noble competition. so i followed the link. yups its just as the name suggests. and it's not just hurling anyhow... here's an excerpt of the rules:
- The haggis must be of traditional construction and...
- At the time of hurling the haggis should be cooled and inspected to ensure no firming agents have been applied
- Rules dictate that the haggis must be packed tight and secure, with no extra "skin" or "flab"
poor sheep :S
edit: shock horror! this just in! i did further google-ing of the topic and found out that apparently it's a hoax. that's sad man, it looked soo cool too
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