Sunday, January 30, 2005
Turning cock fighting into an Ivy League sport
A new version of the old favorite is coming to us via legal reform and corporate innovators in Oklahoma, which apparently has a "gamefowl industry" to protect.
The participants are all bundled up so there's no possibility of any injury, with scoring done electronically by sensors that tally "hits" to determine the outcome of the match.
They're turning cock fighting into fencing!
"Who's going to object to chickens fighting like humans do?", asks State Senator Frank Shurden (D).
