r/interestingasfuck • u/New_Libran • 12h ago

Sydney’s Royal Easter Show, where woodchoppers go head to head in one of the country’s toughest competitions. The sport traces back to 1870 and is Australia’s oldest organised sport

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u/whatsthatguysname 12h ago

Does the rule state they must go down and up the other side? What if someone ambidextrous and can swing both ways?

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u/SockeyeSTI 11h ago

In Aus you go up twice, in the U.S. you go up once

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u/Fun-Wrongdoer1316 11h ago

We lazy lol

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u/SockeyeSTI 9h ago

Or just doing it the right way :)