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Curling NOW! (Original Post) elleng Feb 2014 OP
What an unusual sport. It looks fun, Quantess Feb 2014 #1
'Unusual,' I'd say! elleng Feb 2014 #2
If the only place you could pay your sport was in abandoned alleys you'd want to sweep too... n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2014 #4
You have but to ask, Elleng... malthaussen Feb 2014 #3
FIENDISH, Mal! elleng Feb 2014 #5
I <3 Curling! pokerfan Feb 2014 #6

Quantess

(27,630 posts)
1. What an unusual sport. It looks fun,
Mon Feb 10, 2014, 03:33 PM
Feb 2014

but yet at first glance it looks like they are obsessed with cleaning the floor. Where does one play curling? A curling alley?

elleng

(130,905 posts)
2. 'Unusual,' I'd say!
Mon Feb 10, 2014, 03:40 PM
Feb 2014

Curling was invented in medieval Scotland, with the first written reference to a contest using stones on ice coming from the records of Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, in February 1541.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curling

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