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Re:Physicists Still Don’t Know What Puts the Curl in Curling by zwily on Thursday March 15, 2018 @11:59AM (#16593972)
I disagree there. Curling has tons of strategy associated with it (“chess on ice”) I’ve never seen in archery. In fact, curling is kind of like archery but you can knock opponents arrows around the target...

Am I missing something with archery?

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Re:Physicists Still Don’t Know What Puts the Curl in Curling by cat199 on Thursday March 15, 2018 @12:12PM (#16594090)
> Am I missing something with archery?

It involves weapons, and weapons are exciting?

See also: that cross-country-skiing-with-rifles winter olympics event thingy

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Re:Physicists Still Don’t Know What Puts the Curl in Curling by 52-6F-62 on Thursday March 15, 2018 @12:13PM (#16594098)
Biathlon ;)

edit: (I love the winter games)

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