# DAMN! Who knew curling was so SEXY!?

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**Created:** [February 14, 2006, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-who-knew-curling-was-so-sexy/344544 "2006-02-14T22:16:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 16, 2006, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-who-knew-curling-was-so-sexy/344544/21 "2006-02-16T13:44:01Z")

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They just profiled two of the Japan team – Onodera and Hayashi – on the NHK 10:00 news. Apparently, they both come from the same town in Hokkaido, where curling is THE big thing. Over fifty percent of the population has taken part in curling.

They actually made a movie based on these two women, and how they came to be world-class curlers in high school.

And yah, they sure are cute…

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