10 Interesting Fact About Unique and unusual sports around the world

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• Caber Tossing is a sport originating from Scotland. The participants had to throw a large wooden stem called a caber, and the score was given based on the extent to which the caber was thrown and how many rounds were produced.
• Football Takraw is a sport originating from Southeast Asia, where a team consisting of three players must hit the ball of fur with their feet across the high net and try to score points.
• Quidditch is a fictional sport originating from the Harry Potter series. In this sport, the players must fly over the broom and try to score points by throwing a small ball into the basket.
• Buzkashi is an Afghan traditional sport where the participants must try to fight over the carcass that is hung from their horse and try to score points by bringing it to the destination.
• Chess boxing is a sport that combines chess and boxing. The participants must take turns playing chess and boxing for several rounds, and the score is calculated based on both.
• Bossaball is a sport originating from Spain, where the participants play volleyball over the pool and jump on the bouncer to hit the ball.
• Shin-kicking is a traditional English sport where the participants kick each other's feet together until one of them falls or gives up.
• Extreme Ironing is a strange exercise where the participants must iron their clothes in extreme locations, such as above the mountain or under water.
• Camogie is a sport that is similar to hockey, but played by women in Ireland. The players must use Hurley to hit the ball towards their destination and score points.
• Kabaddi is a sport originating from India, where the players must try to enter the opponent's area and touch as many opposing players as possible without breathing, while shouting Kabaddi, Kabaddi, Kabaddi.