Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Singapore's Underwater Hockey Club

Sean at a website called GeeKsignerS in Singapore was kind enough to send me photos of his Coraline button box. I traded emails with him and then checked out the art on his website and found this:



At first, I thought it was a jai alai mascot. But the description mentioned "singapore underwater hockey club." And whaddya know, Underwater Hockey or "Octopush" was invented in the 1950's and is increasingly popular in Singapore.



Here's footage of a woman's team practicing:



As the Planetary crew would say, "It's a strange world. Let's keep it that way."

*Previously: Underwater fashion desktop wallpaper.

*Buy underwater hockey memorabilia at eBay.

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