Curling is an ice sport Scots perfected and spread around the world as they immigrated. Indoor curling started in Glasgow 1907 and has gained in popularity ever since. Worldwide there are well over a million curlers, most in Canada. If curling terms: house, button, skip, sweepers, free guard zone, hacks, hammer, hogline, pebbling, gripping shoe and sliding shoe are new to you, there's a great introduction and animated primer at: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/curling/primer.html.
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