World Egg Throwing Federation
- World Egg Throwing Federation
The World Egg Throwing Federation is an organization that promotes the sport of egg throwing. [citeweb|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/lincolnshire/5114772.stm|title=Teams scramble to egg competition|publisher=BBC News|date=2006-06-25] They promote a number of different variations of games including Russian egg roulette, throw and catch, static relay, target throwing and egg trebuchet. The organization discourages the use of eggs in the role of vandalism. [citeweb|url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sidelinechatter/2002983750_chat10.html|title=Hey gamblers, here's an egg-cellent idea|author=Dwight Perry|date=2006-05-10|publisher=The Seattle Times] The championship is held annually in Swaton, England since 2006. [citeweb|url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/writers/pete_mcentegart/05/08/ten.spot/index.html|title=The IO spot|author=Pete McEntegart|date=2006-05-08|publisher=Sports Illustrated ]
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* [http://www.eggthrowing.com The World Egg Throwing Federation home page]
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