The World's Weirdest Sports, Part One: Buzkashī is Where You Fight Over A Dead Goat

Update: 2024-11-05

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Regardless of everyone's differences in this wide, wide world, it's safe to say every culture loves some kind of sport. Often these sports can seem strange to outsiders -- but before we cast proverbial stones, let's remember almost every sport looks bizarre to people who don't know the rules! In the first episode of this continuing series, Ben, Noel and Max explore Buzkashī, the national sport of Afghanistan.

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The World's Weirdest Sports, Part One: Buzkashī is Where You Fight Over A Dead Goat

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