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Game in which a rubber, rope, or metal ring (quoit) is thrown at a peg (hob) from a point 16.5 m/54 ft away. The player whose quoit lands nearest the hob, within a circle 1 m/3 ft in diameter, gains one point. A quoit that encircles the hob is called a ringer and is worth two points.

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Oxfordshire			Hearts and Hibs drew 1-1 in the semifinal at Tynecastle, on March 9,1901, in front of 20,000, but football had to compete for coverage with the big sports of the day - quoiting, draughts, whist and coursing. Football: Hope this one's not a Boer draw; TENNENT'S SCOTTISH CUP ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) Now, 100 years after the original bet, the obscure sport of quoiting is still practised and celebrated between members of Liverpool Cricket Club and Childwall Quoiting Club. 100 not out - Liverpool's strangest sporting clash; Patronesses, ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) For 20 years, the Scottish Quoiting Association has been trying to gain recognition from them. MAILBOX; Dud jobs are all the axed workers can get by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)			quintuplet quintus Quintus, Smyrnaeus quipu quire Quirinal Quirino Quirino, Elpidio Quirinus Quiroga, Horacio Quisling, Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonsson Quit India Movement quiterne Quitman Quito Quivira Quixote, Don Qum Qumran quo vadis? quo warranto quod erat demonstrandum quod vide quodlibet Quogue Quoiting quoits Quonset Point Quorn quorum quota quota sample quotation quotation marks quotient quoting Quran Qutb Minar qv QwaQwa QWERTY Qyzylorda R R&B R&D R.H. Ra Ra's al Khaymah Raabe, Wilhelm Raasay Rab			Quoi de Neuf Quoi De Neuf Docteur Quoi? Quoif Quoiffure Quoil quoin quoin quoin quoin quoin block quoin bonding quoin header Quoin Int Limited Quoin post Quoin post quoin stone quoin stone quoin stones quoin stones quoined quoined quoining quoining quoins quoins quoit quoit quoit quoited Quoiting quoits quoits quoits Quoke quokka quokka quokka quokkas quokkas quokkas Quoll Quoll Quolls QUOM Quomodo quondam Quongdong Quongdong Quoniam Quonset Quonset Quonset hut Quonset hut Quonset huts Quonset Point Quonset Point Quonset Point, R.I. Quonset Point, R.I. Quonset Point, Rhode Island Quonset Point, Rhode Island

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