Sri Lanka’s “Tuk Tuk Polo” Looks Like The Most Intense Sport Ever

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Nirali Shah said:
Polo is a pretty big deal in Galle, Sri Lanka, but they don’t do it the regular way.

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Instead of horses, the Sri Lankans use three wheelers called tuk tuks.

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And it looks freakin’ INTENSE.

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Not only do the players have to concentrate on the ball, but also on directing the drivers who in turn have to make sure they don’t crash into other players.

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Look at them go.

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What are the seat belt rules in this game because this looks sort of dangerous.

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But also ~extreme sports~.

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Which is literally every rickshaw ride ever, anyway.

Source: http://www.buzzfeed.com/niralishah/oh-my-darling-give-me-a-tuk-tuk#.fend68G5q