Seismologists will occasionally hire professional quarterbacks to assist
with precision calibration of their extremely sensitive gear. Here we
see famous #9 in action during the offsesason.
When inventing a new sport, one must consider many things. The gear must be universal, the skills needed must be challenging to acquire, and there must be variables so that participants are often daunted but not frustrated enough to give up. If true, then the new game of rock fishing will be an unmitigated success. Like bowling, rocks can be chosen to fit the hand. Like shot put, there will surely be an evolution of throwing technique. And like all sports, the opponent's skill - in this case the fish's skill - in dodging the rocks will no doubt keep players coming back for more.
When inventing a new sport, one must consider many things. The gear must be universal, the skills needed must be challenging to acquire, and there must be variables so that participants are often daunted but not frustrated enough to give up. If true, then the new game of rock fishing will be an unmitigated success. Like bowling, rocks can be chosen to fit the hand. Like shot put, there will surely be an evolution of throwing technique. And like all sports, the opponent's skill - in this case the fish's skill - in dodging the rocks will no doubt keep players coming back for more.
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