Stone-skimming championship in Scotland gets rocked by cheating scandal | CBC Radio At the World Stone Skimming Championships off Scotland’s west coast, hundreds of contestants go the distance to be crowned champion. But at this year’s event, on the tiny car-free island of Easdale, s...

At the World #StoneSkimming Championships off Scotland's west coast, hundreds of contestants go the distance to be crowned champion. Organizers say a handful of overly zealous stone skimmers #cheated by doctoring their stones.
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Cheating scandal rocks world stone skimming championships Several competitors on the Scottish island of Easdale used stones that were ground down to be perfectly circular.

You can't trust anyone nowadays.

#stoneSkimming

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Here was my own throwing action - far from professional quality!! 😆 #Easdale #StoneSkimming #ampersand

An ampersand formed of perfect stone skimming stones, arranged on the very rock on which competitors at the Easdale Stone Skimming World Championships stand.

An ampersand formed of perfect stone skimming stones, arranged on the very rock on which competitors at the Easdale Stone Skimming World Championships stand.

An ampersand formed of perfect stone skimming stones, arranged on the very rock on which competitors at the Easdale Stone Skimming World Championships stand. A woman is stood next to the rock, skimming a stone of her own.

So the stone skimming world championships were held yesterday in #Easdale. I must go spectate some time - it’s such a wonderful place, and the competition looks brilliant.

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Not much coverage of this year’s competition online just […]

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I hope intelligent beings such as Crows were witness to this and have no fucking idea what us crazy gods are up to.

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#Scotland #Crows #StoneSkimming