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Think you know everything about sports? Think again! This trivia quiz is packed with some of the strangest and most unexpected rules from the world of sports. From peculiar penalties to quirky qualification requirements, each question promises to challenge your understanding and tickle your curiosity. Whether it's underwater hockey or cricket rules that have been in place for centuries, there's no shortage of bizarre and eccentric twists in this quiz. Get ready for an entertaining ride through the oddities of athletic regulations. Grab a friend or two and see who can unravel these unusual sports mysteries. May the best sports trivia brain win, and who knows, you might just win a fun fact or two to share at your next gathering!
What sport’s official rulebook states that the game cannot start without one red ball?
Which sport has a rule that forbids the spelling of numbers with letters?
What sport considers it a fault if players shout during the game?
In which sport must a player declare a specific color before going for a goal?
In which game is it illegal to walk backwards with the ball?
In which event is a player penalized for moving their horse solely using their voice?
Which sport has a rule that bans a black card?
Which sport has the rule that allows the team captain to wipe the ball before playing?
In what sport is the penalty for splashing your opponent a free throw?
In which sport is it illegal to have a mobile phone during a competitive match?
In which sport do players specifically experience a 'sticky ball' situation?
