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Can't wait for Olympic curling? Trying its Southern cousin: skillet curling

A competitor makes a toss during the last day of the Annual Skillet Curling Championship at First Horizon Pavilion in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Sunday.

It might seem inelegant to yeet an iron skillet across an ice rink. But this spinoff sport has its own techniques and lingo: You can throw a turtle at the bacon, for instance.

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