While murder isn’t allowed in most sports, few codify an explicit prohibition against it in their rulebook. Royal Shrovetide, a sort of medieval soccer or rugby, does. You probably won’t find information on this sport in an encyclopedia, but Wikipedia has it covered well.
Unnecessary Violence Is Frowned Upon ∞
Between this and the Cooper's Hill Cheese Roll, England really has the best goofy group activities.
Monday, March 10th, 2025
