{"id":40,"date":"2022-03-10T01:13:09","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T06:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=40"},"modified":"2022-03-16T13:11:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T17:11:33","slug":"sports-you-may-not-have-seen-before-a-visual-collection","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/chapter\/sports-you-may-not-have-seen-before-a-visual-collection\/","title":{"raw":"Sports you may not have seen before: a visual collection","rendered":"Sports you may not have seen before: a visual collection"},"content":{"raw":"There are sports that are extremely popular, attracting millions of spectators and a lot of money in the form of sponsorship and viewing shares. Those are *not* the subject of this collection. Rather, what is represented here is a sample of \"niche\" sports that have relative popularity only in certain regions or segments of a population. Some sound funny, others incredibly difficult, while some just look plain weird. Have you seen any of these before?\r\n\r\n[footnote]The slide deck \"Sports you may not have seen before: a visual collection\" by agonclaves is licensed under CC BY 4.0, https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0[\/footnote]\r\n\r\n[h5p id=\"3\"]","rendered":"<p>There are sports that are extremely popular, attracting millions of spectators and a lot of money in the form of sponsorship and viewing shares. Those are *not* the subject of this collection. Rather, what is represented here is a sample of &#8220;niche&#8221; sports that have relative popularity only in certain regions or segments of a population. Some sound funny, others incredibly difficult, while some just look plain weird. Have you seen any of these before?<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"footnote\" title=\"The slide deck &quot;Sports you may not have seen before: a visual collection&quot; by agonclaves is licensed under CC BY 4.0, https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\" id=\"return-footnote-40-1\" href=\"#footnote-40-1\" aria-label=\"Footnote 1\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"h5p-3\">\n<div class=\"h5p-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"h5p-iframe-3\" class=\"h5p-iframe\" data-content-id=\"3\" style=\"height:1px\" src=\"about:blank\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Sports you may not have seen before: a visual collection\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"before-footnotes clear\" \/><div class=\"footnotes\"><ol><li id=\"footnote-40-1\">The slide deck \"Sports you may not have seen before: a visual collection\" by agonclaves is licensed under CC BY 4.0, https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0 <a href=\"#return-footnote-40-1\" class=\"return-footnote\" aria-label=\"Return to footnote 1\">&crarr;<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div>","protected":false},"author":130,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-40","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":38,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/130"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/40\/revisions\/104"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/38"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/40\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/ccworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}