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− | '''Swivenhodge''' is a broom game that began in Herefordshire, [[England]]. Players would sit backwards on their [[broomstick]]s and bat an inflated pig's bladder across a hedge using the brush end of the broom. The player to miss the bladder gave their opponent a point, and the first player to reach fifty points was the winner. Swivenhodge is still played in England, but never achieved widespread popularity. |
+ | '''Swivenhodge''' is a broom game that began in [[Herefordshire]], [[England]]. Players would sit backwards on their [[broomstick]]s and bat an inflated pig's bladder across a hedge using the brush end of the broom. The player to miss the bladder gave their opponent a point, and the first player to reach fifty points was the winner. Swivenhodge is still played in England, but never achieved widespread popularity. |
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Revision as of 08:31, 8 January 2013
Swivenhodge is a broom game that began in Herefordshire, England. Players would sit backwards on their broomsticks and bat an inflated pig's bladder across a hedge using the brush end of the broom. The player to miss the bladder gave their opponent a point, and the first player to reach fifty points was the winner. Swivenhodge is still played in England, but never achieved widespread popularity.