Curling, etcetera
a whole bunch of stuff about the roaring game
by Bob Weeks
A lighthearted, fact-filled guide to the roaring game: curling Immensely popular in Canada, curling has captured the hearts of millions of diehard enthusiasts around the world. Full of quirky characters, fascinating facts, intriguing history, and amazing trivia, this unique guide gives curlers (and lovers of the game) a colorful and often amusing look at this singular sport. With odd, funny factoids on every page, the book sheds light on the long-forgotten Downer Disc, a round curling broom, and how Charlie Kerr, a Brier curler of the '40s, was thwarted by the ash from his own cigar. This one-of-a-kind volume is the ultimate bonspiel prize for curling fans everywhere.Bob Weeks (Toronto, ON) is the editor of the Ontario Curling Report and the author of three books.
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Curling, Etcetera
2010, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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in English
0470158743 9780470158746
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Curling, Etcetera: A Whole Bunch of Stuff about the Roaring Game
2010, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
in English
0470738901 9780470738900
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Curling, etcetera: a whole bunch of stuff about the roaring game
2008, J. Wiley & Sons Canada
in English
0470156139 9780470156131
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