Curling: The Most Ridiculous Sport?

Ridiculous History

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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The time has come! In this special episode, the one and only Super Producer Max Williams takes point on the research into one of his long-standing fascinations: the curious sport of curling. As Max schools the guys on everything from the basic rules to the surprisingly long history of this unique sport, they -- and you -- walk away with a deeper understanding of "The Spirit of Curling."

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